Drop start.fedoraproject.org in favour of about:home

Nikos Roussos comzeradd at fedoraproject.org
Fri Oct 5 14:48:40 UTC 2012


On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 16:21 +0200, Elad Alfassa wrote:


> start.fedoraproject.org has many problems [0], mainly:
> 1) it's ugly
> 2) it doesn't serve a clear function
> 3) It's one of the first things people trying Fedora will see, so
> it'll effect their opinion about Fedora.
> 
> I suggest we just drop this page completely and use the default
> firefox about:home start page instead.
> Thoughts?
> 
> [0] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Start.fpo_redesign

The page above actually has a nice mockup that solves problem 1

I like having a different page than upstream about:home and I would go
one step further providing a more "free" search engine than google (like
duckduckgo).

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