Re: GtkFileChooser API work [really OT]



On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 16:28, iain wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 20:25, Hongli Lai wrote:
> 
> > But is that directory useful to her at all? Why would she care about hidden 
> > directories? Why should she care about implementation details? Why *should* 
> > she care? And if she looks inside the directory and look at all the 
> > xml/ini/whatever files, she'll still not understand a thing.
> 
> Who knows...its not my place to dictate how or why a user uses a system.
> Maybe one days she'll become a guru user and need to look at them, and
> then which is going to simplify her learning progression
> .etc or .settings?

~/.dont-touch-this-stuff/

Users *always* play with anything that has a Do Not Fuck With This label
on it, and end up breaking their configuration.  Thus, using a name such
as the above is the most intuitive way to direct users to their
configuration.  ~,^

> 
> iain
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Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>
AwesomePlay Productions, Inc.




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