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Re: talk.maemo.org is up

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Originally Posted by YoDude (Post 285124)

Why does a Bugzilla account require a separate user name and password? It makes reporting or voting on bugs a giant PITA. Someone new to FOSS but used to the controlled marketing of commercial apps might think this was by design.

Because unified account databases are neither simple to implement, easy to maintain, nor particularly stable.

Re: talk.maemo.org is up

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Originally Posted by YoDude (Post 285124)

That bothered me too. Once I went through all the possible log ins and passwords i could have used when I created an account, I voted.

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I know it has been explained to me before but I'm not to bright and I still don't get it...

Why does a Bugzilla account require a separate user name and password? It makes reporting or voting on bugs a giant PITA. Someone new to FOSS but used to the controlled marketing of commercial apps might think this was by design.

maemo.org is not a commercial product with controlled marketing, though. Progress goes in the best way the community can push it. Look at this new thread to know about the status of single sign-on and help out Daniel getting it done.

Re: talk.maemo.org is up

text typing on the search above is not visible on the tablet, i only suppose the texte is entered then hit Go. i do not know if it is a known issue or it is due to the theme i use anyone noticed it, that migth be the colors on the site being used if anyone can comfirm.