[Design-team] Space for wallpapers in Fedora 16

[Jaroslav Reznik]

On Saturday, June 11, 2011 08:52:06 AM Martin Sourada wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
> 
> On Sat, 11 Jun 2011 02:25:49 +0200
> 
> Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > > And I'm sure there is more useless software you can remove to make
> > > some space for wallpapers and other *useful* software.
> > 
> > I'm not convinced. We already worked hard on trimming useless stuff,
> > especially the one which really matters size-wise.
> 
> I perfectly understand your concerns, still if we manage to do the four
> wallpapers, I'd really like to see them in. Maybe you could start
> targeting a bigger device than CD? I highly doubt KDE would even run
> anywhere where there isn't support for either booting from USB
> stick or DVD. We have more lightweight spins (like XFCE or LXDE) for
> these ancient PCs. At one point you will have to make that decision --
> for better or worse, software is getting bigger with time and there'll
> come a time where CD wouldn't be big enough to have on it a useful set
> of KDE apps.

Yep,
we already have 2 gig version. So it still applies what I proposed - single main 
wp for our default smaller spin (and for kdm/ksplash), 4 wps for the bigger one.

R.

> Just food for thought ;-)
> 
> Martin

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