Re: galeon

[nestor d v <nestordiaz misfotos de>]

Many thanks for the tip.
nestor

El lun, 19 de 05 de 2003 a las 23:19, Sean Middleditch escribió:
> On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 17:00, nestor d v wrote:
> > Hello:
> > I have two pc in a cafe (free to use) with linux, and nobody ever
> > complained about Galeon, the web browser.
> > Well, in fact they did, and you know what they complain about?
> > They don't know where or how to download the files they want. I go crazy
> > explaining them that on the left of the gnome "file-selector" are
> > located the folders: "which folders? they are just names?" and on the
> > right the files. "Oh, I'm in the wrong folder how can I go back?""well,
> > you have to double-click the two little points in the "folder"
> > view""Uhm? the 50 year old user says, what two points" as his nose
> > strikes the display. Then goes the "go to /, then scroll down to /mnt,
> > no not so down, there!, no no so up, and then click on floppy. Now you
> > can press Accept, fiuuu.
> > I can tell you more stuff about this, like the folders users create at
> > $HOME with the name "a:" etc, but I guess all of you have taken my
> > intention.
> 
> A quick non-GNOME-specific suggestion - make a link in $HOME to
> /mnt/floppy - call the link "Floppy Drive" (remember filenames can have
> spaces).  Then when the browser opens to save in $HOME, there's a big
> Floppy Drive selection.
> 
> Of course, the better solution is the (hopefully going to exist) GTK2.4
> file-selector...