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To: guix-devel@gnu.org References: <87k11iwqim.fsf@gnu.org> From: dftxbs3e Autocrypt: addr=dftxbs3e@free.fr; keydata= mDMEW0o6qRYJKwYBBAHaRw8BAQdAbzmHTymig5H3K1qe5lc6O1Xfij3iBbOBd6I3KJyEZSO0 G2RmdHhiczNlIDxkZnR4YnMzZUBmcmVlLmZyPoiWBBMWCAA+FiEEKM08rOoS3GtxJLfLtx4S 8Z+hqHsFAltKOqkCGwMFCQlmAYAFCwkIBwIGFQoJCAsCBBYCAwECHgECF4AACgkQtx4S8Z+h qHvjGAD+JgSjdZXX2K4hhsT9I2fbXbUfXm/QdIrZuYPsyv2PoP0A/RP5UIDWs5nhVq43AiF0 TAm8nDyGol5naZ29BP85QAEKuDgEW0o6qRIKKwYBBAGXVQEFAQEHQB6eBz8MftqVte4x2lyG so13JoTSbSZ3iGlX6brVhkw+AwEIB4h+BBgWCAAmFiEEKM08rOoS3GtxJLfLtx4S8Z+hqHsF AltKOqkCGwwFCQlmAYAACgkQtx4S8Z+hqHuyPQD9FS4KPlZWunp51NWYGBAkqLM0pnhfGsNm gaW5YDQmWmgBALmWjkK7/SmreApokoV3TDKs4ACAKm1fEQuddUvKYogG Message-ID: Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 08:13:51 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux ppc64le; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="F9FM14QQK6R1bD42pvPcmvzsOy24PRlFD" Received-SPF: none client-ip=212.27.42.3; envelope-from=dftxbs3e@free.fr; helo=smtp3-g21.free.fr X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/05/12 02:10:13 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Windows NT kernel [generic] [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HK_RANDOM_ENVFROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." 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References: <87k11iwqim.fsf@gnu.org> In-Reply-To: --8jOspDoX4P428V1j5AT37jYHKq9UFBou9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 5/12/20 8:10 AM, dftxbs3e wrote: >=20 > I was thinking that designing a good TUI installer would be sufficient,= > I find the latest Subiquity Ubuntu installer very beautiful and great! >=20 > Have a look: https://invidio.us/watch?v=3DGlyj4BjAhME >=20 > Git: https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/subiquity >=20 > Do you think there's really a point in doing GUI? >=20 > Also, if GUI, is there a way to do that with more minimalism while > getting the desired features? >=20 Sorry for the second mail but I have another thought : I am thinking since a while that GNU Guix is the perfect platform to write something like OpenSUSE's YaST, with a good base and many frontends such as TUI, GUI, web. 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