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Re: Tomboy Notes alternative?



On 01/27/2013 09:33 PM, Marcin Kłapkowski wrote:
> Dnia 2013-01-21, o godz. 19:17:28
> Lars Noodén <lars.nooden@gmail.com> napisał(a):
> 
>> On 01/21/2013 07:06 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>> Lars Noodén wrote:
>>>> There's also the Mono problem with that program
>>>
>>> What is "Mono problem"? A Google search turns up lots of hits but
>>> nothing informative.
>>
>> There's been a heck of a lot written on the problem but the essence is
>> that it is introducing buggy, slow M$ technology into other areas.
>> There is also the open question of sw patents, in the regions where
>> they apply.  Here is a start:
>>
>>  http://www.fsf.org/news/dont-depend-on-mono
>>  http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Mono
>>
>> If you include the word 'trojan' with your search, you'll find more.
>> It's less relevant now because it seems to be slowly dying out.
>>
>>>> If you are looking for better apps, there is a good choice.  You
>>>> have zim, knotes, Basket, and Getting Things GNOME.
>>>
>>> Checking them out.
>>
>> Zim's quite cool.
>>
>> Regards,
>> /Lars
>>
>>
> 
> One comment about Mono. As i see, we got problem of one app which is in
> C#, depending on Mono, so Mono is included into Gnome installation in
> debian... and it's risky. What we need (as a community), is just other
> app similar to Tomboy, to substitute it in Gnome as a default app.
> It will make it also "less dependency".

Gnote is more or less a non-toxic drop-in replacement.  Some of the
others, Zim specifically, are a bit better.

Regards,
/Lars


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