Re: GNOME Usability Improvements - Fix the window manager!
- From: "Iain" <nodatadj webtribe net>
- To: "Michael Stearne" <MStearne EISolutions com>, <thomas hedler fen baynet de>
- Cc: <gnome-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: GNOME Usability Improvements - Fix the window manager!
- Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 20:11:04 +0100
> Users shouldn't HAVE to learn things,
Users have to learn things, a computer is not a simple object like a
television and so there is, and should be a learning process involved.
> they should have the option of
> learning things if they want to. You can avoid the the blue screen, by
> locking the eject button on a CD drive like Macs do. Mounting and
> unmounting of media is done right on the Mac, why can't this method just
> be used in Linux? Have a "Trash" Can on the Desktop and drag the CD
> there to unmount it.
And whats wrong with having an unmount command in the menu?
> There is no reason to re-invent the wheel if there
> is a suitable solution out there. Just because a method is used by
> another OS besides Linux doesn't mean it is wrong.
And it doesn't make it right either.
Hmm, "Lets see, I want my disk back, so I'll drag it to the place that I
drag stuff when I want it deleted." Not exactly the most logical of things
is it?
Iain
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