Comments on: Sometimes things get complicated… (Handling upgrades from Karmic) http://luke.faraone.cc/blog/2010/01/sometimes-things-get-complicated-handling-upgrades-from-karmic/ Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:56:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Ronan http://luke.faraone.cc/blog/2010/01/sometimes-things-get-complicated-handling-upgrades-from-karmic/comment-page-1/#comment-562 Ronan Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:17:31 +0000 http://luke.faraone.cc/blog/?p=116#comment-562 Funny, I use Autokey and wondered the same some days ago :) My two cents (note: I'm a Ubuntu user): 1. The majority of *buntu users are Ubuntu users 2. Kubuntu users are probably more "advanced" users a. KDE is made/advertised to give more choice/options/power b. These users _made_ the choice to use KDE, meaning they at least know what it is and its virtues/problems, and will be probably less puzzled by these packaging subtleties This considered, I'd suggest making things as dead simple as possible for Ubuntu users: autokey-gtk should replace autokey Funny, I use Autokey and wondered the same some days ago :)

My two cents (note: I’m a Ubuntu user):
1. The majority of *buntu users are Ubuntu users
2. Kubuntu users are probably more “advanced” users
a. KDE is made/advertised to give more choice/options/power
b. These users _made_ the choice to use KDE, meaning they at least know what it is and its virtues/problems, and will be probably less puzzled by these packaging subtleties

This considered, I’d suggest making things as dead simple as possible for Ubuntu users: autokey-gtk should replace autokey

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