Re: GtkFileChooser API work [really OT]
- From: Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>
- To: desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: GtkFileChooser API work [really OT]
- Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 16:37:23 -0400
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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