Re: Proposed modules for 2.10 wanted NOW
- From: Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>
- To: spamfrommailing freax org
- Cc: gnome-hackers gnome org
- Subject: Re: Proposed modules for 2.10 wanted NOW
- Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 23:00:48 +0200
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 18:49 +0200, Philip Van Hoof wrote:
> > What desktop user goal or task might this help with?
>
> For example the scheduling of anti-virus-scans and backups. The
> scheduling of a sound alarm. The scheduling of specific events that can
> be launched by starting a process/application.
But these things do not exist in the GNOME Desktop yet.
And if they did, I would expect a UI that was more orientated towards
those specific goals or tasks rather than one that exposed concepts such
as cron tabs and at and scripts. However, I have not actually looked at
this software.
--
Murray Cumming
murrayc murrayc com
www.murrayc.com
www.openismus.com
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