Re: Discussion: 2.2 Proposed Modules List

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 12:13:55PM -0500, Jonathan Blandford wrote: 
> > >   - gcalctool: Scientific calculator. Proposed to replace gnome-calculator.
> > 
> > Do we need an advanced calculator in our desktop release? I'm not convinced
> > that gcalctool is as cool as our current one, despite its preference for
> > correct floating point answers. :-)
> 
> We should ship one and only one calculator.  If gcalctool is much
> better, lets replace gnome-calculator in gnome-utils.  I would be sad to
> see the easter-egg go, though.

I have a strong view that the default calculator should come up by
default looking like "plus minus divide multiply", i.e. without all
the strange two-letter scientific buttons.

Havoc