Re: [DotGNU]RedCarpet

[Charles Iliya Krempeaux]

Hello,

Although RedCarpet is nice, and is a huge step forward,
it has alot of usability problems.  (I wouldn't suggest
blindly copying it.)

See ya

     Charles Iliya Krempeaux



On 29 Jul 2001 13:44:57 +1000, tali streit wrote:
> how many of us have used ximian gnome, with red carpet?
> 
> red carpet is very nice to use. i think we should definitely have a 
> similar installation manager for DotGNU.
> 
> this system should provide a DNS style system for locating DotGNU 
> related packages, for all platforms. this would include the latest VM, 
> the daemon/NTservice etc. it would not be provider specific, allowing 
> any project to register their server. this way it would also provide an 
> abundance of DotGNU applications and services.
> 
> for users this would make DotGNU adoption much easier. by resting the 
> control over the server side with the individual, a corporate LAN could 
> provide their own mechanism of distributing the packages of each 
> development team.
> 
> it also gives people the ease of mind of being able to see exactly what 
> versions of every component they have installed. it also allows them to 
> remove those components they don't want.
> 
> even as i type i get more and more ideas on this. but what do you all think?
> 
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