[ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04
Andres
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Mon Sep 26 20:35:26 UTC 2011
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> On 26 September 2011 14:00, paul sutton <zleap at zleap.net> wrote:
>
> > On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote:
> > > Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's
> > > been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus
> > > on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release.
> > >
> > > Personally I would like all core applications to support proxy
> > > servers properly. Especially as it's an LTS release which is arguably
> > > well-suited to corporate users who are those most often behind proxy
> > > servers. (ubuntu one file sync being something that doesn't work
> > > behind proxies)
> > >
> > > I wondered what you lot might desire for 12.04?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Al.
> > >
> > > [0]
> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-discuss/2011-September/012901
> >
> > 1. Focus on stability rather than new features.
> >
> > 2. Good documentation
> >
> > 3. Posters and promo materials etc in the repositories so they can be
> > downloaded easily as a package and accessed by users
> >
> > 4. If we don't have any perhaps some sort of content filtering system
> > so we can allow people to filter unsuitable content (I know this will
> > be controversial but if we don't it will work against us)
> >
> > 5. not suire if this is possible but linked to the above perhaps age
> > ratingfs for games and again give users control so we can install games
> > with more adult (usually blood, gore, violence) on a system but have
> > the main (sudo account holder) choose which users can run the
> > software, (so tight restrictions) have clear warnings about content on
> > the software / games. If there are ratings then include these, doom
> > for example was given a 15 rating, ok that was almost 15 years ago,
> > but its still 15, if people choose to ignore that, then at least we
> > cover our backs.
> >
> > I think this could be fairly easy to implement, the ratings can be
> > included in software centre.
> >
> > 6. if we are not including synaptic make it easy to install this more
> > 'advanced' stuff from software centre,
> >
> >
> > Hope this helps if i think of anything else will reply to the above
> >
> > Paul
> >
> >
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>
> +1 to all of Paul's suggestions :)
>
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> Regards,
> Bill B. *[a.k.a. "SuprEngr"]*
>
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i agree with all but last suggestion. I would leave synaptic available in software centre. And not installed by default. And remove the advanced stuff from software centre.
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