Fedora Depot/Mart? (Re: Why is there no Fedora Project Store?)

[Rahul Sundaram]

On 04/01/2011 08:10 PM, Harish Pillay wrote:
>> We already have an "app store". It's free in all senses of the word and its
>> name is yum.
> It is not about $0 or freedom.  It is about the non-techie user seeing
> what they are seeing in the mobile devices with a marketplace/appstore.
> They don't see the equivalent of yum.
>
> My suggestion is to brand the Add/Remove Software menu item to something
> the models the meme that has gained traction.  It helps with the conversation
> with those whom we are trying to encourage adopting Fedora.
You might want to take a look at

http://www.vuntz.net/journal/post/2011/01/18/Cross-distribution-meeting-on-application-installer

Rahul