Re: [Usability] A problem in GEdit menu entry

[Leonardo Pereira <leonardu_lopes yahoo com>]

--- Kalle Vahlman <kalle vahlman gmail com> wrote:

> On 7/15/05, Leonardo Pereira
> <leonardu_lopes yahoo com> wrote:
> > But I am worried about the fact that a
> > very generic name could generate some confusion
> about
> > what program the person is using, [...]
> 
> My father doesn't know which browser he uses, and
> barely notices if I
> change it. My wife has a vague idea that there are
> different browsers,
> but doesn't want to know which one she uses (and
> gets upset if
> required to do so).
> 
> Just to remind that most of the regular-level users
> (that are
> trickling in on the Linux world) have little
> interest on the name of
> the application, just as long as it Works.
> 
> (I have no comments on the actual issue)
> 
> -- 
> Kalle Vahlman, zuh iki fi
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I know that many people aren't worried about the
program that it uses. But I am sure that add the name
of the program will not prejudice this people, at the
same time that this will help people that want to know
what it uses.

Thanks,

Leonardo Lopes Pereira
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"I am a Marxist of the Groucho tendency."

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