Re: GNOME Usability Improvements - Fix the window manager!
- From: Daniel Serodio <dserodio email com>
- To: Michael Fulbright <msf redhat com>
- CC: gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: GNOME Usability Improvements - Fix the window manager!
- Date: Sun, 01 Aug 1999 23:15:10 -0300
Michael Fulbright wrote:
<snip>
> Of all the reasons people pick GNOME versus KDE, I think the fact that
> GNOME is supposedly window manager independent is very low on the list of
> reasons. It certainly is not one of the top three. I think its time
> to consider making a distinction between "GNOME compliant" window manager
> and "GNOME enhanced" window managers. The later is what a newbie will
> want to use.
>
> We can satisfy both the seasoned Linux users who have a favorite window manager
> as well as the new user who just wants it to work. I think in terms of
> usability we have a great deal to address for the later when in comes to
> the window manager.
I do think window manager independency is one of the most important resons
for most of us hackers. I, for one, will scream if Gnome stops working
perfectly (full-featured) with Enlightenment.
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