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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: KDE3 defaults
From:       William Leese <yatsu () wanadoo ! nl>
Date:       2003-08-17 19:57:03
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Aaron J. Seigo wrote:

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>On Sunday 17 August 2003 01:13, William Leese wrote:
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>>They're useful, but not a requirement. 
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>that's the point: they're useful. and people don't exactly get stuck because 
>they are there, right? right. and those who need/want such things find it 
>very convenient, right? right. so there is little to no downside, but there 
>is upside.
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>now, if you could show that "common computer users" ran into problems because 
>there was a terminal icon, you might have something to talk about.
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>or, if we had some other icons we wanted to put there but it wouldn't fit on 
>800x600 because there were too many, you'd have something to talk about.
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>or, if it was overly crowded on 800x600, you'd have something to talk about 
>(in fact, we did talk about this exact thing and do something about it some 
>months ago!)
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>otherwise, what is your point again?
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Ah, I didn't say did I. There are applications which are more often used 
than Konsole and Kwrite which could be added instead. Such as Kaboodle, 
Kopete, K3b, etc. That's my point.

- wvl

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