Fedora workstation: what do we want installed by default?

Rahul Sundaram metherid at gmail.com
Mon Aug 18 19:33:54 UTC 2014


Hi


On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Elad Alfassa <elad at fedoraproject.org>
wrote:

> Hey!
>
> Few questions regarding our default offering:
>
> 1) Why is icedtea-web installed by default? I really don't think a java
> browser plugin is something we want by default. Software makes it very easy
> to install it for those who need it.
>

Does it?  Some banking sites mysteriously fails if there is no Java plugin
installed and I am not sure GNOME Software is tied in with Firefox to be
able to install it on demand when a website requests to load it.

Rahul
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