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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    RE: KServiceTypeProfile broken?
From:       pbrown () redhat ! com
Date:       1999-11-04 14:51:06
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On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, weis wrote:

> No no, please not :-) Do you know the star office decease ?
> They install their KDE .kdelnk files and suddenly all kind of
> mimetypes is associated with StartOffice. Therefore I suggest something
> else: If the user requests a preferred service for some mimetype for
> the first time and there is no preference, then we choose one by random
> and save it as the preferred one. Wether that is the prefect solution
> we can not know, but at least it makes shure that after installing new
> software still the same app pops up as before!

I don't mind picking one _arbitrarily_, but _randomly_ will be a support
nightmare.

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  Preston Brown                                    Systems Engineer
  pbrown@redhat.com                                Red Hat, Inc. 

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