RE: GNOME registry

[Rowan van der Molen <bigsmoke usa net>]

At 03:23 31-12-98 -0500, you wrote:
>
>You've got to be kidding. They obviously can't PREVENT non-GNOME
>applications from reading the registry. But wtf would another application
>WANT to mess with the registry? I think this 'this feature should be in
>the operating system rather than GNOME' line of thinking is sort of
>impractical. Furthermore, I believe GNOME shouldn't be going around the
>system creating things that aren't obviously GNOME-related; otherwise
>you're going to end up with a lot of apparent garbage and I think that's
>something that we'd all like to do without.
>
I furmulated myself wrong. I just meant that I don't want GNOME to have
it's own way of storing data instead of making data usefull to other apps as 
well (CORBA) 


>On Thu, 31 Dec 1998, Rowan van der Molen wrote:
>
>> >I think somthing like this needs to be a system wide thing, not just
GNOME.
>> 
>> Yes, I will kill all the GNOME developers pesonally if they are going to
>> implement something
>> usable for GNOME only.
>> 
>>