Comment 1508 for bug 1

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Faldegast (faldegast) wrote : RE: [Bug 1]

Thanks. First i will check it out and see if it meets my demands.

> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 23:24:49 +0000
> From: <email address hidden>
> To: <email address hidden>
> Subject: [Bug 1]
>
> On 07/29/2011 05:25 PM, Faldegast wrote:
> > Personally i think MSN is an important showstopper. Linux implementations of MSN lacks important futures such as cam support, and there are no good alternative.
> >
> > The problem with implementing MSN or other proprietary protocols is that
> > most of the time is spent in trying to preserve portability. I would
> > suggest designing a new MSN-like protocol that is easy to implement. It
> > should have open specifications, and it should reuse existing FOSS
> > projects as much as possible. Also it should be platform-agnostic, it is
> > perhaps more important to have a Windows client then a Linux client.
>
> Patch applied.
>
> Software - http://jitsi.org/
> Sevice - Any Jingle or http://jitsi.org/
>
> Now just get all your friends to use it. :)
>
> Lee
>
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> Title:
> Microsoft has a majority market share
>
> Status in Club Distro:
> Confirmed
> Status in Computer Science Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
> Status in dylan.NET.Reflection:
> Invalid
> Status in dylan.NET:
> Invalid
> Status in EasyPeasy Overview:
> Invalid
> Status in elementary OS:
> Invalid
> Status in GenOS:
> In Progress
> Status in GNOME Screensaver:
> Won't Fix
> Status in Ichthux - Linux for Christians:
> Invalid
> Status in JAK LINUX:
> Invalid
> Status in LibreOffice:
> In Progress
> Status in The Linux OS Project:
> In Progress
> Status in The Metacity Window Manager:
> In Progress
> Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite:
> In Progress
> Status in Tabuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in A simple player to online TV streaming:
> Invalid
> Status in Tv-Player:
> New
> Status in Ubuntu Gnome Remix Metapackages:
> In Progress
> Status in Ubuntu:
> In Progress
> Status in “ubuntu-express” package in Ubuntu:
> In Progress
> Status in The Jaunty Jackalope:
> Invalid
> Status in “ubuntu-express” source package in Jaunty:
> Invalid
> Status in Arch Linux:
> New
> Status in Baltix GNU/Linux:
> Invalid
> Status in “linux” package in Debian:
> In Progress
> Status in Fluxbuntu: The Lightweight, Productive, Agile OS:
> Confirmed
> Status in openSUSE:
> In Progress
> Status in Tilix Linux:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace.
> This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix.
>
> Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry,
> restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and
> limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full
> potential, globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry.
>
> Steps to repeat:
>
> 1. Visit a local PC store.
>
> What happens:
> 2. Observe that a majority of PCs for sale have non-free software pre-installed.
> 3. Observe very few PCs with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed.
>
> What should happen:
> 1. A majority of the PCs for sale should include only free software like Ubuntu.
> 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all.
> 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes.
>
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