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Debian Desktop Subproject Launched

Posted by Hemos on from the go-apt-get-go dept.

MrOutlander writes "The Debian Project is now officially addressing its usability on the desktop with the launch of the Debian Desktop subproject. Great to see usability being recognized as a very important part of debian. Other than the sometimes daunting install process, Debian is one of the best linux distributions."

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  1. one of the best linux distributions? by jiminim · · Score: 5, Funny


    In other news:

    -Lemonade is one of the best beverages

    -Pink is the best color

    -Pi is the best number

  2. Re:Required Reading... by toupsie · · Score: 5, Funny
    No everyone agrees with apple. Though the do have some good ideas.

    Blasphemy!

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    Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.
  3. Re:Required Reading... by toupsie · · Score: 5, Funny
    What about the GNOME Human Interface Guide?

    I'm not interested in interfacing with a fabled race of dwarflike creatures, I'm interested in interfacing through a GUI to a UNIX or UNIX-like system.

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    Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.
  4. Re:Required Reading... by Sn4xx0r · · Score: 3, Funny

    I think this is what you are looking for...

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    Got brain?
  5. Re:Required Reading... by ShavenYak · · Score: 2, Funny
    Well, I do have some missing underpants. [aol.com]

    Okay, you've opened it up now. Someone mentioned Gnome, you mentioned underpants, so you asked for it.
    1. Create Debian desktop distribution
    2. ???
    3. Profit!

    I feel dirty after posting that.
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    Hey kids, there's only 5 days left 'til Yak Shaving Day!
  6. Re:there are only two classes of users by thesolo · · Score: 3, Funny

    How about all those novices who think they're experts?

    I believe they are called MCSEs. ;)