2007/1/11, Emmanuele Bassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 23:39 +1300, John Stowers wrote: > > > > > > People got excited by Bonobo 6 years ago, I know I did. We looked for > > > all sorts of places Bonobo could be used and we made them use Bonobo > > > even when Bonobo wasn't in any way the best solution. We are now > > > suffering for that excitement. > > > > This is the second time the bonobo comparison has been made. > > > > Developers got excited about bonobo - users thought they were monkeys. > > What we have here is a HEAP of excited users screaming for desktop > > search. I dont think the two situations can be compared at all. > > bonobo was created because "heaps of excited users" were screaming for > embedding controls between applications. so the comparison perfectly > fits.
Desktop search and unified metadata storage and access is not Bonobo. I dare you say that to Steve J. and the his Spotlight developers (and to the masses of drooling OSX users). Cheerrs, Mikkel _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
