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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Kicker bar maiming
From:       Rui Malheiro <rmalheiro () 6mil ! pt>
Date:       2003-12-27 22:56:19
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Era Sábado 27 Dezembro 2003 12:58, e o Frans Englich escreveu:
> On Saturday 27 December 2003 01:19, Luke Sandell wrote:
> > However, I think a long-run way to deal with disparities between the
> > various user groups is to place each user into one of several categories,
> > say Basic and Expert.  Then each application could limit what options it
> > shows based on that setting.  .desktop files could contain setting as to
> > what to show in what levels, in a format something like
> > X-KDE-HideInLevel=Basic, and this could solve the KMenu, & Panel defaults
> > problems.  Of course a user could always select "Show Expert Options" in
> > a particular application if they needed to perform a particular advanced
> > task.
>
> No, different "user levels" is not a good option. This have been discussed
> before:
> http://usability.kde.org/activity/recent/userlevels.php

I agree. What might be nice to have was some sort of "theme based 
configuration". That way you could easily switch config from SuSE, Mandrake, 
Whatever, ....

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Rui Malheiro				Edifício Empresarial 3 - Sala 2.09
Director Técnico				Pólo Tecnológico de Lisboa
6 Mil - Tecnologias de Informação			 Lisboa - Portugal




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