[Mageia-discuss] Positive Reinforcement

Marc Paré marc at marcpare.com
Fri Oct 22 20:00:56 CEST 2010


Le 2010-10-21 07:49, Romain d'Alverny a écrit :
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 09:04, andré<andr55 at laposte.net>  wrote:
>> Luca Berra a écrit :
>>> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 02:13:34AM -0400, andré wrote:
>>>> Also note that many commercial games have a free (at least in cost) Linux
>>>> version.
>>>
>>> which won't ever be included in mageia
>>
>> And why not ?  If I'm not mistaken, at least some of the games in Mandriva
>> have a commercial version.  As does OpenOffice, for example.
>
> Moreover, nothing would prevent a (or severals) repository for games,
> commercial software (ie, paid for), even proprietary software, to be
> setup specifically for Mageia. Not our focus at this time, but there
> no prevention from that.
>
> Whether it is included as a default repository or not, whether we
> provide info/links/facilities for it ("app store" like), whether it
> actually gets populated with great content and gets used are other
> points.
>
> Romain
>

I think there was talk of this somewhere in the "server" discussion and 
the space it would require would not make this possible. I do however 
like the idea of an "app store" à la Ubuntu for music.

Marc



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