Re: [Setup-tool-hackers] users-admin

[Francis Tyers <fran thinkgeek co uk>]

Hi, np :)

On Thu, 04 Jan 2001 18:34:17 Anna Dirks wrote:
> Hello Francis and other hackers, 
> 
> Sorry for my long silence, but I've been holidaying for a while now and
> am
> just getting back to work. I hope that all of you had good new year's
> celebrations.
> 
> So, I looked this over and made a few changes. Notably, labels are now
> sans colons
> and are left aligned, focus is in all the right places (knock on wood),
> and the text wrapping
> is more sensible.  Also, I do not understand the need for the "network"
> tab which 
> you had included in the User Account Administration window; as far as I
> could tell, 
> it didn't have any options that didn't exist in another place in the
> dialog. In the version
> of this which I'm attaching to this mail, I took the Network tab out. If
> there is a good
> reason for it to be there, please enlighten me. :~) 
>

Network tab is for large networks of users, the two "blanks" that
you saw where for navigation around a large network of many users.

The left hand tab was for:

	- servers
	- groups

The right hand tab was for:

	- users

That is pretty much the reason, what do you think?
 

Fran

> Anyway, I think that you did a very nice job on this. It is quite
> friendly. Not a "usability nightmare"
> at all, as you said below.  
> 
> Let me know what you think, okay? 
> yours, Anna
> 
> On 24 Dec 2000 00:08:00 +0000, Francis Tyers wrote:
> > [sorry for the attachment last time]
> > [the .glade file can be found at http://www.unit5.co.uk/fran/users.glade]
> > 
> > Hi, i just checked out the latest anoncvs of hst, and i noted 
> > that there was nothing done yet on the network side of things...
> > 
> > I knocked this up in a spare 10 minutes, let me know what you think,
> > I am no ui engineer so it is probably a usability nightmare, but just 
> > have a look anyhow :)
> > 
> > This is pretty much what I envisaged it would look like
> > 
> > --
> > Francis Tyers 
> > ------------------------------------
> > Email:          fran@thinkgeek.co.uk
> > Tel:            +44 (0) 7980 127 193
> > ------------------------------------
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