On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Am 23.03.2013 07:13, schrieb Gilboa Davara: >> D. Take a second to consider the web-mail vs. locally installed client >> split 10 years ago and today. 10 years ago, a vast majority of the >> mail traffic was POP3 and IMAP, today the tides have turned, and the >> most of the mail traffic is either business (Exchange, which again, is >> slowly being phased out in-favor of outlook.com) or web-based > > no, the homeusers which does not archive their mails over years > and are too stupid to type "[enter mailprogram} add new account" > in the google searchbox and refuse to understand why incoming and > outgoing mail is not the same are using only webmail > > the rest of the world is using in additionally for what it was > made: a temporary solution and you can be pretty sure that the > business users are the majority if you not only count blindly > and instead take the amout of invested money in your bill I'm not sure how your comment relates to my previous post - or why should it matter. In the end, the tides have turned, whether or not its a good, secure, or even cost effective thing is completely irrelevant. > > the noobs are not the people who brought linux to where it s now > and so it should not go in a direction what they believe is nice Let me repeat myself, in-case you missed the 300 previous iterations: In my view, the Fedora desktop should ignore the movement toward Web-based cloud computing (Good or bad), and cater instead of the millions that do require a full blown workstation. - Gilboa -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org