Re: Why GNOME Hackers Should Care about Usability
- From: Alan Cox <alan redhat com>
- To: n p sun com (nils)
- Cc: alan redhat com (Alan Cox), hp redhat com (Havoc Pennington), ian danger com (Ian McKellar), mjs noisehavoc org (Maciej Stachowiak), snickell stanford edu (Seth Aaron Nickell), alex ximian com (Alex Graveley), gnome-hackers gnome org
- Subject: Re: Why GNOME Hackers Should Care about Usability
- Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 06:02:32 -0400 (EDT)
> > same thing. If you run gnome-ppp and dont hav a firewall configured, it
> > would be nice if it asked you.
>
> But a would a home user know what gnome-ppp did?
The same logic applies. They hit "connect to the internet". If they don't
have ppp configured they get some configure screens with helpful tables
of ISP defaults, phrased in plain english and with most isps, plus some auto
signup options.
Maybe there should be an international standard xml format for describing
dialup user configuration 8)
Alan
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