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

[Fabian A. Scherschel]

App "Store" or "Market" implies commercial, for-pay applications. We
currently don't have any in the repositories so naming the PackageKit GUI
like that would be completely misleading.

Fab



On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Christoph Wickert <
christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Am Freitag, den 01.04.2011, 23:28 +0800 schrieb Jason Benedict Low:
> > +1
> >
> > Will be good just to see to see the name "add and remove" programe
> > being rename to something like "Fedora App" or "App Market".
>
> I strongly disagree.
>      * For those who don't know what an appstore or a market is,
>        "Add/Remove Software" is way more descriptive.
>      * Those who do know will expect they can buy something (most
>        likely proprietary stuff) there.
>
> > And will have a default icon placed in the Gome desktop on fresh
> > installed. Just like the "home" icon.
>
> There are no icons any longer on a freshly installed GNOME desktop.
>
> Regards,
> Christoph
>
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