Re: [Nautilus-list] Galeon, Nautilus, Mozilla must share profile information

[Ben Ford <ben kalifornia com>]

Ian McKellar wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 05:01:10AM -0700, Ben Ford wrote:
>
> > Ian McKellar wrote:
> >
> > > Well, I assume they're picking up the Windows "Internet" control-panel
> > > settings under Windows and the InternetConfig settings on the Mac. If they
> > > do that on Windows why wouldn't they do similar things under UNIX - at least
> > > in the first-time wizard?
> > Because gnome or Gconf isn't on every single box running UNIX.
>
> Neither is GTK+, but that doesn't stop them using it.

Gtk+ is much more widespread than Gconf is.  I'd almost venture to say 
that 95% of Linux boxes with X have Gtk+ installed.  But they don't 
depend on it.  They can build with Qt as well.

-b

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