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Date:      Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:02:47 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        Zhihao Yuan <lichray@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
Subject:   Re: Providing a default graphical environment on FreeBSD
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On 17 September 2012 10:53, Zhihao Yuan <lichray@gmail.com> wrote:
> >From a programmer's point of view, GUI is a protocol, a graphical
> language. It's true. But users don't care. Users don't care how their
> graphical commands are being implemented.
>
> Well, let's make it more straightforward. I hope people can agree with
> this: a default, officially supported modern desktop environment is
> essential to FreeBSD.

Hi,

Ignoring the ridiculous levels this particular little trip has taken -
I suggest speaking to the PCBSD peeps and choose a toolkit that's
common with what they're either using or going to use.

Then, go ahead and do it.

Create some inertia and pull others into doing it.




Adrian



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