Re: [Nautilus-list] RFC: Thoughts on the run dialog.

[Ed McKenzie <eem12 cornell edu>]

On 03 Jun 2001 12:02:17 -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > Letting the user run http://wherever/document.ps from the Panel and have
> > it open in Nautilus or some other application is, IMHO, something a
> > network desktop should be able to do with ease.
> > 
> 
> Did you try it? It will show URLs already, using your usual web
> browser.
> 
> It doesn't know enough to do the full MIME type thing, but it can at
> least view URLs.

Patching the panel to open all URI's with nautilus gives alot of this
functionality, though whether Nautilus should be used as a primary
browser for http URLs is another question.

-- 
Ed McKenzie
<eem12 cornell edu>