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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: A radical idea
From:       "Wilco Greven" <j.w.greven () student ! utwente ! nl>
Date:       2001-11-14 8:05:16
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On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 12:11:53AM +0000, Alistair Davidson wrote:
> Wilco Greven wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 02:11:11PM -0800, Seth Nickell wrote:
> >
> >>snip rant
> >>
> >>Bullshit. Filesystem should be so simple you don't have to learn it, and
> >>I don't think its easy to explain to newbies either. Additionally, I
> >>think the ordering is less than helpful, even for "advanced users".
> >>
> >
> >I suggest that you read the FHS first. It gives a purpose for the
> >existence of the different directories you complaint about.
> 
> 
> What about the names? And the precise structure?
> 
> Nobody's desputing that the directories themselves are good, simply the way 
> in which they are presented tot he user.

I think Konqueror could be used to present the directory structure more 
newbie friendly, by showing a short description of the current directory.

Greetings,
Wilco

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