Re: Reducing the number of special uris in gnome

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On 28 Jun 2002, Christian Rose wrote:

> fre 2002-06-28 klockan 18.45 skrev Dave Bordoley:
> > > So you want to expose the fact to users that our settings dialogs are in 
> > > fact applications?
> > 
> > Seth already made this decision when he put preferences in the
> > applications menu (and therefore in the applications:// directory).
> 
> I suspect the reason behind that was so that not yet another top-level
> menu had to be created.

Yeah. Most probably an aversion towards reading menu.c
 
> I see no reason why we should move that layout into other places. It
> doesn't make sense to expose to the user that everything
> implementation-wise is a seperate application, nor to force the user to
> think of it like that.

Exactly. And i think we should actually move them up a level in the gnome 
menu too.

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