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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: XSETTINGS spec
From:       Martin Konold <martin.konold () erfrakon ! de>
Date:       2005-12-11 21:46:26
Message-ID: 200512112246.27609.martin.konold () erfrakon ! de
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Am Donnerstag, 8. Dezember 2005 09:27 schrieb Martin Konold:

Hi,

after the discussion went towards HCI and general dislikes of MAC/GNOME 
behaviour

> http://standards.freedesktop.org/xsettings-spec/xsettings-spec-0.5.html
>
> What is the current state/position within KDE about this spec?

I want to come back to my original question.

Anyone feels like being able to answer it?

> I personally dislike to have yet another background process running which
> does most of the time nothing except using resources after startup but
> maybe this can solved.

In addition I also don't like the fact that it is tight to X11. IMHO new cross 
desktop stuff shall not depend on X if there is not a very compelling reason 
for this. IMHO simple exchange of strings is no good reason for depending on 
X.

Yours,
-- martin

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