From: Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net>
To: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] README: expand on the GUI non-requirement
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 01:04:40 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200401060441.1750-2-e@yhbt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200401060441.1750-1-e@yhbt.net>
It may not be immediately obvious why we should value text-based
stuff so much, so clarify that.
---
README | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/README b/README
index a3c1e61c..b90a5298 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ public-inbox spawned around three main ideas:
use of non-Free services or software.
* Graphical user interfaces should not be required for text-based
- communication.
+ communication, users may have broken graphics drivers, limited
+ eyesight, or unable to afford modern hardware.
public-inbox aims to be easy-to-deploy and manage; encouraging projects
to run their own instances with minimal overhead.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-01 6:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-01 6:04 [PATCH 0/2] doc: pre-release doc updates Eric Wong
2020-04-01 6:04 ` Eric Wong [this message]
2020-04-01 15:30 ` [PATCH 1/2] README: expand on the GUI non-requirement Kyle Meyer
2020-04-01 20:34 ` Eric Wong
2020-04-01 21:33 ` Kyle Meyer
2020-04-01 23:40 ` Eric Wong
2020-04-02 0:26 ` Kyle Meyer
2020-04-02 5:54 ` [PATCH] README: add a missing "be" Eric Wong
2020-04-01 6:04 ` [PATCH 2/2] doc: update notes and HACKING ahead of 1.4 release Eric Wong
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