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Colin Walters Talks About Debian On The Desktop

Posted by timothy on from the apt-get-comfortable dept.

An anonymous reader writes "DesktopLinux.com caught up with Colin Walters of the Debian Desktop subproject. Launched in late October, the project aims to simplify Desktop Linux. Walters' discusses the project goal to offer 'Software which Just Works' for home and office, new user and expert ... "

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  1. Debian Desktop project's wiki by cpeterso · · Score: 5, Informative


    The Debian Desktop's project wiki has more details about the project's goals and proposals. It sounds like they are following some of the Red Hat 8.0 lead and trying to create a more unified, task-based system. Their proposals are more than just a new GUI.

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    cpeterso