Orage calendar

killermoehre killermoehre at gmx.net
Sat Jan 30 13:44:39 CET 2016


Am 30.01.2016 um 13:42 schrieb Mark Ballard:
> It's been replaced where I am, which is Ubuntu Studio 15.04.
>
> It's using the xfce4-indicator-plugin 2.3.3 on xfce4-panel 4.12.0.
>
> The interloping calendar appears to be called com.canonical.datetime,
> but the indicator gives no obvious, assured way of displaying properties
> of the installed apps.
>
> I'm glad to hear it's not been inflicted on everyone.
>
>
> On 30 January 2016 at 12:28, killermoehre <killermoehre at gmx.net
> <mailto:killermoehre at gmx.net>> wrote:
>
>     Am 30.01.2016 um 13:11 schrieb Mark Ballard:
>     > What happened to Orage?
>     >
>     > It was a nifty calendar. It worked well. It looked good. It
>     blended in.
>     > It had some nice features. As simple calendar apps go, it was
>     perfection.
>     >
>     > But it's gone. And it's been replaced with something that looks bad,
>     > works poorly, has an immature feature-set and crashes my desktop.
>     >
>     > If i'd been asked - would you like to replace your calendar app with
>     > something inferior - I would have said, no thank you.
>     >
>     > I'm sure  Orage could have been improved in ways I couldn't
>     imagine. But
>     > that would involved increasing or improving its feature-set, not
>     > degrading it.
>     >
>     >
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>     Orage wasn't replaced. I still use it. Ask your distributor, maybe
>     they changed it and put another default calendar in.
>
>     Regards
>
>
Just install and add orage to your panel. No need for the indicator. If the Ubuntu Studio team made this decission, blame them.


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