Re: [Nautilus-list] Nautilus-Mozilla proposal

[Alex Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 bordoley msu edu wrote:

> Well in a perfect world you would be able to install nautilus the shell 
> independent of any views. that way if you want to use nautilus as a file 
> manager, well just install the file-manager component. You want a web 
> browser, install the web component. All of sudden nautilus just becomes a 
> shell for whatever the user wants to use it for. theoretically nautilus 
> should be usable only as a web browser using the browsing component and not 
> even need the file manager component. Basically total seperation of the 
> components from the general ui.
> 
> but this is all in the sky right now..

Sounds like a nightmare world. Full of worthless "generic" software that 
does everything, and therefore nothing, in an overly complicated way.

-- 
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
 Alexander Larsson                                            Red Hat, Inc 
                   alexl redhat com    alla lysator liu se 
He's a lounge-singing dishevelled cop with a winning smile and a way with the 
ladies. She's a wealthy mutant stripper from a different time and place. They 
fight crime!