appdb linux links

James Hawkins truiken at gmail.com
Tue Nov 16 20:11:14 CST 2004


On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 20:19:50 -0500, Chris Morgan <cmorgan at alum.wpi.edu> wrote:
> This sounds like an excellent idea.  How were you thinking this list would be
> displayed and who would be incharge of which applications were listed there?
> Once those two questions are answered we can get the support into appdb.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 16 November 2004 8:09 pm, James Hawkins wrote:
> > One of my conceptions of wine is as a stepping stone for users
> > switching over to linux from windows that still only feel comfortable
> > with windows apps or those that don't know what linux apps are
> > available.  What do you think about adding a 'Similar Linux
> > Application' link or section to each windows app where applicable that
> > would point them in the direction of the linux equivalent of the
> > windows app and thus help with the transition process?  They might not
> > necessarily use the app, but at least they'll be more aware.  What are
> > some ideas about this?
> 

haha I'm a horrible artist, but this is the general idea I'm thinking
about for implementing the linux equivalent apps section.  Let me know
what you think of the idea (not the drawing quality).

-- 
James Hawkins



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