Re: patch for the "About GNOME" dialog box

[Andy Tai <atai gnu org>]

Yes, that's an excellent idea, too!

Andy

--- Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
<Uraeus linuxrising org> wrote:
> Actually isn't it better if it states something
> like:
> 
> 		GNOME
> 	The Official GNU DESKTOP
> 
> Christian
> 
> On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 10:22, Colin Walters wrote:
> > On Sat, 2002-11-30 at 17:40, Andy Tai wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > The attached is a patch to gnome-about.c in
> libgnomeui
> > > for your consideration.  It adds a line "GNU
> Network
> > > Object Model Environment" to the "about GNOME"
> dialog
> > > box, as well as a hyperlink from the word "GNU"
> to
> > > www.gnu.org.  I think it is a good idea to show
> > > explicitly what "GNOME" stands for.  Right now
> no
> > > where is the full name of GNOME displayed and
> that can
> > > be confusing to the new user.  Tbis additional
> display
> > > also helps promoting the concept of Free
> Software.
> > 
> > If the latter is your main goal, an alternative
> might be to just say
> > something like "The GNU Desktop" instead.
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> Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
> <Uraeus linuxrising org>
> 
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