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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Web-"Smiley"
From:       Charles Samuels <charles () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-04-30 6:58:37
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On Sunday 29 April 2001 11:39 pm, Rolf Magnus wrote:
> I just read that the Mac OS X browser iCab can draw a small simley that
> looks happy when a page without errors is shown. If the page has errors,
> the smiley looks unhappy, and the "unhappyness" is proportional to the
> number of errors in the page.
> What do you think about such a thing in the khtml part?

<joke>I think that the less we deal with emoticons, the better.  Maybe we 
should find a way to convey emotion on the internet?  Expand Unicode 
perhaps?</joke>

Seriously, sounds like a good idea, assuming that it's not going to be too 
"loud," and maybe it shouldn't be a smiley but an e.g., "4 errors found" kind 
of deal?

-Charles

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Charles Samuels <charles@kde.org>
K Desktop Environment
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 -- Jonas E. Salk, when asked who owned the patent on his polio vaccine.

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