What do you mean by that?Jerry3904 wrote:Come on, we need to take it easy here.
Touchy subject? Something it's not desirable to talk about? Taboo topic?
What do you mean by that?Jerry3904 wrote:Come on, we need to take it easy here.
...and because I happen to share polaca57's worries(?), I'll put some substantive "meat on them thar bones".polaca57 wrote:The price you will have to pay is adopt systemd and be assimilated. And I am not joking.
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Do we know what really happened to Ian Murdock? We don't.
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Touchy subject? Something it's not desirable to talk about? Taboo topic?
(another topic)
Keeping status quo for 30 years is retarded. "it's Arch, it's not for newbies" is their mantra.
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No installer? WTF is wrong with you? 30 years! no change. Retards!
That statement is both hypocritical and specious.S: Stop reinventing the wheel for the sake of being different. Review and accept patches, or offerWhat can the Linux community do together to make Linux, well, better?
suggestions to improve the patches. Check out new releases of different desktop environments, or even Windows and Mac
OS to see if there's new innovations you haven't considered before. Finally, improved upstream and downstream cooperation
would lead to a better experience for developers, maintainers, and users.
Package: xfce4-panel (4.12.1-2)specious https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/specious
1) obsolete. (syn) showy: "making an attractive show")
2) having deceptive attraction or allure
3) having a false look of truth or genuineness (sophistic reasoning: plausible but fallacious)
Summary points:Package: xfce4-goodies https://packages.debian.org/stretch/xfce4-goodies
enhancements for the Xfce4 Desktop Environment
The "Goodies for Xfce" project includes additional software and artwork that are related to the Xfce desktop, but not part of the official release.
This package will install the following Xfce4 related plugins:
* Extra artwork (xfce4-artwork)
* Battery levels monitor (xfce4-battery-plugin)
* Clipboard history (xfce4-clipman-plugin)
* CPU frequency management plugin (xfce4-cpufreq-plugin)
* CPU utilisation graphs (xfce4-cpugraph-plugin)
* Date and time plugin (xfce4-datetime-plugin)
* Disk performance display (xfce4-diskperf-plugin)
* Filesystem monitor (xfce4-fsguard-plugin)
* Generic monitor, for displaying any command result (xfce4-genmon-plugin)
* Mail watcher (xfce4-mailwatch-plugin)
* Mount plugin (xfce4-mount-plugin)
* Network load monitor (xfce4-netload-plugin)
* Notes plugin (xfce4-notes-plugin)
* Quick access to bookmarked folders, recent documents and removable
media (xfce4-places-plugin)
* Sensors plugin, frontend to lm-sensors (xfce4-sensors-plugin)
* Smartbookmarks plugin (xfce4-smartbookmark-plugin)
* System load monitor (xfce4-systemload-plugin)
* Timer plugin (xfce4-timer-plugin)
* Command line with history (xfce4-verve-plugin)
* Wireless lan monitor (xfce4-wavelan-plugin)
* Weather monitor (xfce4-weather-plugin)
* Keyboard configuration (xfce4-xkb-plugin)
* Archive management for Thunar (thunar-archive-plugin)
* Media tags editor for Thunar (thunar-media-tags-plugin)
* Alternate menu plugin (xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin)
It'll install some standalone applications too:
* Tiny text editor (mousepad)
* Images viewer (ristretto)
* CD/DVD burner (xfburn)
* Frontend to dictionnaries (xfce4-dict)
* Notification daemon (xfce4-notifyd) ==================== not really "standalone", considering the deps
* Tool to take screenshots (xfce4-screenshooter) ========= yes, standalone
* Task manager (xfce4-taskmanager)
* Terminal emulator (xfce4-terminal) ========= yes, dependencies are minimal enough to call it a "standalone"
Some packages are only suggested because they bring too much dependencies, but you may find them interesting:
* Cellular modem plugin (xfce4-cellmodem-plugin)
* Search plugin, frontend to locate (xfce4-linelight-plugin)
* DBus messaging plugin (xfce4-messenger-plugin)
* Another commandline plugin (xfce4-minicmd-plugin)
* Frontends to MPD (xfce4-mpc-plugin, xfmpc)
* Radio plugin (xfce4-radio-plugin))
* Fast-user switching plugin (xfswitch-plugin)
* ThinkPads HDAPS plugin (xfce4-hdaps)
* GIO/GVfs frontend to manage connections to remote filesystems (gigolo)
* Media player (parole)
* Power Manager (xfce4-power-manager)
This is a metapackage to ease upgrades, installations, and provide a consistent upgrade path from previous versions. It can safely be removed with no ill effects.
Everyone knows tin is too thin to protect you with the technology they have now. You gotta step up to the cast iron pot.uncle mark wrote: I guess I'm going to have to get some more tinfoil.
You are wrong on both "observations"skidoo wrote:.
so today I watched a troll barge into a roomfulla xfce fanbois and...