Here are some of my ideas for Fedora 8 and Fedora 9

Kelly lightsolphoenix at gmail.com
Tue Jul 3 17:44:40 UTC 2007


On Monday, July 02, 2007 5:24 pm Valent Turkovic wrote:
> * Beagle and Deskbar installed by default
> these applications make all the difference for an desktop user between
> an "OK" user experience and "wonderful" user experience. Work flow
> using these two applications is radically improved and this is what
> should be showcased as a "Modern linux desktop".
> - also I would add a beagle firefox plugin which also makes all the
> difference when you need some resource you saw online but didn't
> bookmark it or put it on del.ico.us
> - these apps don't waste resources, and the memory footprint is really
> not that much, especially if put in context that you really have to
> look hard these days for a system that has less or equal to 256MB of
> memory. I tested beagle on 3 laptop systems with fedora 6 / 7 and one
> desktop with also fedora 6 / 7 and I didn't have a single issue. So
> for me not to have in installed in Fedora 7 was a big disappointment.

Beagle doesn't waste resources?  Even Google Desktop is more efficient than 
Beagle, which has been the cause of serious memory slowndown on every Linux 
system I've run with it installed.

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