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Dzonatas
dzonatas at dzonux.net
Sun Jan 13 13:45:12 PST 2008
Argent Stonecutter wrote:
> On 2008-01-13, at 11:42, Jason Giglio wrote:
>> This is absolutely wrong, and it shows you didn't even read the essay.
>
> I've read that essay multiple times, in different variants. It is
> always written by people who confuse user interface features with
> software design. Preference panes are a user interface feature for
> making the most commonly used configuration options easy to get to for
> casual users. Configuration options are parts of a software package's
> API.
>
> I've also used Gnome, and other programs written by people who take
> that shit seriously, so I know what the thinking behind the essay
> actually leads to.
>
I've used Gnome... svg enabled desktop... gahd that is frakin slick!!
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