Re: [gnome-doc] which word to use : Rhythmbox or Music Player

[ewajacobs <ewajacobs home nl>]

On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 23:36, Baptiste Mille-Mathias wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 23:13:25 +0200, ewajacobs <ewajacobs home nl> wrote:
> > Btw, why is it that Rhythmbox is called 'musicplayer', epiphany is
> > called 'webbrowser', xchat is called 'irc client', etc by default?
> > Why not just call those programs for who they are?
> > 
> > Emil
> 
> I think it's not to confuse the user.
> The aim is just to give the usage of the software.

With all due respect, the average enduser isn't a moron. They know what
programs like xchat, epiphany etc do. And when they do not, one little
click will end another mistery...
I just don't get the point of this 'n00byfying' users.
cheers

Emil