[maemo-community] Command line apps & Extras

From: Jeremiah Foster jeremiah at jeremiahfoster.com
Date: Thu Nov 26 13:33:30 EET 2009
On Nov 26, 2009, at 12:03, Roald de Vries wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Nov 25, 2009, at 11:24 PM, Valerio Valerio wrote:
>> Please share your opinion, we need to decide about this asap.
> 
> Maemo's biggest competitive edge (compared to for example the iPhone)  
> is the freedom it offers to its users. From that point of view the CLI  
> apps should definitely be available.

It's not that the CLI apps will be available - of course they will - it is user experience, or as the meme calls it: UX.

From a user perspective, CLI tools break the UX. I say keep them only available through apt-get.

Jeremiah
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