Re: [Nautilus-list] re: Desktop folder

[Ben Ford <ben kalifornia com>]

David Moles wrote:

> On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 17:52, Jeff Waugh wrote:
>
> > <quote who="David Moles">
> >
> > > I'm not sure I follow. Are you saying non-desktop-aware Unix apps would be
> > > adding and deleting files to/from $HOME and confusing the user? I'm using
> > > $HOME as my desktop right now and nothing ever appears there that I don't
> > > put there through some action such as "Save as".
> > Try Acrobat Reader some time.
> >
> > - Jeff

Try GnuCash.  This is a default install from Ximian RedCarpet w/ no 
settings changed.

(ben qwerty)-(01:00pm Sat Mar 23)-(ben)
$ ls Finances.gnucash*
Finances.gnucash                     Finances.gnucash.20020217155935.log
Finances.gnucash.20020122220125.log  Finances.gnucash.20020217160048.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020122223358.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020217171612.log
Finances.gnucash.20020122223409.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020218004817.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020124212506.log  Finances.gnucash.20020222125701.log
Finances.gnucash.20020124230223.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020222130140.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020124230408.log  Finances.gnucash.20020224135235.log
Finances.gnucash.20020131203955.log  Finances.gnucash.20020224135522.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020131233414.log  Finances.gnucash.20020225183735.log
Finances.gnucash.20020131233545.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020226232316.log
Finances.gnucash.20020205191235.log  Finances.gnucash.20020226233014.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020205192353.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020302131640.log
Finances.gnucash.20020206201037.log  Finances.gnucash.20020302132212.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020206201732.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020302144940.log
Finances.gnucash.20020208113624.log  Finances.gnucash.20020302145800.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020208113702.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020302145801.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020208114249.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020302162016.log
Finances.gnucash.20020211014931.log  Finances.gnucash.20020302162056.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020211015201.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020302162058.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020211230733.log  Finances.gnucash.20020302233201.log
Finances.gnucash.20020211231456.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020302233238.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020214202233.log  Finances.gnucash.20020302233313.log
Finances.gnucash.20020214202643.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020302233443.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020214202644.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020307223043.log
Finances.gnucash.20020214203251.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020307223522.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020214203252.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020311175338.log
Finances.gnucash.20020214203336.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020311180236.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020214203918.log  Finances.gnucash.20020312193417.log
Finances.gnucash.20020214204113.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020312193452.xac
Finances.gnucash.20020215191817.log  Finances.gnucash.20020318201533.log
Finances.gnucash.20020216193220.xac  Finances.gnucash.20020318202834.xac

Wouldn't that be a little disgusting to have show up all over your 
desktop . . . . .

-b


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