Re: [Usability]Re: Notification area (was: Music player UI)

[Jeff Waugh <jdub perkypants org>]

<quote who="Calum Benson">

> On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 00:56, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> 
> > Konfabulator creates interactive 'widgets' on the desktop. The desktop
> > isn't a very good location for stuff like that. Why would you want
> > something that was out of window manager control, and underneath
> > everything else? Makes no sense.
> 
> Hmm, if that was entirely true, would people be so keen on having $HOME as
> their desktop?

I think that's a separate issue involving the relevance of "~/.gnome-desktop"
and "~/Desktop" folders vs. the "natural UNIX" home location.

- Jeff

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