Re: fedora 6/7 - why do you ignore k3b by default?

["Valent Turkovic" <valent turkovic gmail com>]

On 5/18/07, Skunk Worx <skunkworx verizon net> wrote:
> Valent Turkovic wrote:
> > Why isn't the best burning software on by default on new fedora 6/7
> > installations?
> >
> > Is there some particular reason? I see k3b as the best cd/dvd burning
> > app and it should be installed by default IMHO.
> >
> > Also when it is installed by hand it still doesn't play well on Fedora
> > 6/7 desktops.
> > I posted a bug for it:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=240097
> >
> > Can you please give a bit more of much needed attention to k3b?
> >
> > Thank you very much.
> >
>
> Personally I'm glad they keep things to a minimum. It seems like every
> PC I've used for media mastering is a little odd.
>
> In general, I've found k3b and nautilus to be coaster ovens. I don't
> even bother anymore.
>
> For DVDs I use mkisofs and growisofs on the command line.
>
> For CDs I use xcdroast.
>
> ---

I know that powerusers have milion an one way to bake a cake... but
what message do you send to new users? DOn't use linux... it's not for
you!?!

k3b works great on all mine systems (3 laptops and 1 deskop with every
hardware and linux distro mix you can think off).