Re: directory backgrounds

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On 23 Sep 2002, Dave Bordoley wrote:

> On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 04:45, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > On 23 Sep 2002, Lars Weber wrote:
> > > 
> > > Another interesting use for directory backgrounds might be to display the
> > > write-permissions of the current directory.
> > 
> > That's already shown as an emblem on the side pane icon.
> > 
> 
> Of course *alot* of users don't use the sidepane, so providing this info
> in another way might be helpful, although I can't really think of a good
> way and using a perdirecotory background would present accessibility
> issues. 

Maybe we could have an information area on the top, where we can show 
information for people who do not want to use the side pane. We could call 
it the "top pane". :)

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