Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

desktop!
Never, at least that

Em qui, 23 de mai de 2019 às 16:00, Patrick Harper
<paianni@fastmail.com> escreveu:
>
> Our ideas of the setup process aren't equal so I disagree.
>
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> Patrick Harper
> paianni@fastmail.com
>
> On Thu, 23 May 2019, at 18:16, Raul Miller wrote:
> > This looks like violent agreement. (It's perhaps worth noting that if
> > you change the first word here from "No" to "Yes" that the idea being
> > expressed does not change.)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --
> > Raul
> >
> > On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 1:35 PM Patrick Harper <paianni@fastmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > No, the installation program should make setup as easy as possible. The idea of a common development platform for X being suited only for circa 100dpi screens in 2019 is ludicrous. Making users pore through half-a-dozen man pages and config files to make their X systems usable on hidpi screens is ludicrous.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Patrick Harper
> > > paianni@fastmail.com
> > >
> > > On Thu, 23 May 2019, at 16:58, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Patrick Harper wrote on Thu, May 23, 2019 at 04:50:54PM +0100:
> > > >
> > > > > I think OpenBSD could be made easier to set up for GUI applications
> > > > > if some configuration that is currently done in files could be moved
> > > > > to the install program.
> > > >
> > > > I very strongly oppose the idea.
> > > >
> > > > > These questions (or similar) could be shown
> > > >
> > > > Absolutely not. The installer should ask as few questions as possible,
> > > > ideally none whatsoever. *That* is a way to simplify setup.
> > > >
> > > > The topics you mention have nothing to do with installation.
> > > > They are merely low-importance user configuration that can be done
> > > > at any time if desired. But almost no user will ever have to consider
> > > > any of those; i certainly didn't, ever, and i have been using many
> > > > OpenBSD computers for almost two decades now, including with a wide
> > > > variety of GUI applications.
> > > >
> > > > Yours,
> > > > Ingo
> > > >
> > >
> >
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