Re: switching to g-c-c shell? [Was: Re: Control center and capplet merging]

[Bryan Clark <bclark redhat com>]

On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 20:57 +0200, Carlos Garnacho wrote:
> > It's not that categorization should be stripped entirely from the
> > desktop.  Categories do provide good ways of sorting items and are
> > valuable keywords in searches.  Most search systems I recommend [1]
> > incorporate search and browse techniques which need categories.
> > However, just switching to the shell seems to me more like shuffling the
> > deck chairs on the titanic than attacking the real problem.  I'm pushing
> > to see, "switching to g-c-c shell with search!" in the spirit of Calum's
> > response earlier, that way we're shuffling deck chairs in order to build
> > another ship.
> 
> Man, I was suggesting what I think that could be a good first step,
> wasn't saying in any way to just stay there :)
> 
> The screenshot that Calum posted looks quite sweet, I'm already thinking
> about how could we implement something like that.

Well get to work dude!  I demand inspiring visions! :-D

Perhaps we (and other relevant parties of interest) should discuss this
design and implementation on IRC.  Then report back to this thread.

Cheers,
~ Bryan