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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Fwd: idea for kde
From:       John Schmidt <jgs1960 () yahoo ! com>
Date:       2001-05-08 2:39:38
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Stephan Kulow wrote:
> 
> On Monday, 7. May 2001 19:16, Thomas Zander wrote:
> > On Monday 07 May 2001 12:19, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> > > Dne po 7. kv?ten 2001 11:30 Kalle Dalheimer napsal(a):
> > > > [Attachment removed]
> > > >
> > > > ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> > > > Subject: idea for kde
> > > > Date: Fri, 04 May 2001 08:02:05 GMT
> > > > From: Andreas Ritter <Eddie@TopMail.de>
> > > > To: kalle@kde.org, granroth@kde.org
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello KDE-Team!
> > > >
> > > > First of all I must tell you did a good job!
> > > >
> > > > But I have an idea for an enhancement: It would be nice, if I could use
> > > > my Logitech Cordless desktop iTouch with KDE.
> > >

> >
> > I think he was referring to software that would give him that
> > functionality, which IMO is a good idea.
> But such software should be bundeled either with the keyboard or it should be
> a link in a FAQ. 
I wish there was more such bundling from the hardware vendors instead of hoping somebody
writes drivers... not that I could write them. :=)

> > Putting something into KDE which is wasted for 99% of all
> users seems wrong to me.
I agree with Stephan except how do we know it's 99%?  Which begs this question (for me);
is there anything other than the wishlist for enhancement requests, i.e. is there any kind of 
"market analysis" (for lack of better terminology) done on wishlist items?  

regards,
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