On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Emmanuele Bassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 11:21 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote: >> On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 17:35 +0000, Benjamin Otte wrote: >> > pros: >> > - current proxy handling in GNOME is a huge mess, we're all lucky we can >> > live >> > without proxies >> > - the API looks extremely sane >> > - there is nothing else that does proxying >> > - Dan (who is going to be the main - or only? - user of it) likes it >> > - active maintainers >> > - no bugs >> > >> > cons: >> > - I'm (luckily) not too knowledgable about proxy handling >> > - not a lot of users >> >> - yet another library, slowing applications startup. > > only of those that might require a proxied connection, not every single > application, which is fairly obvious.
s/proxied connection/network connection/ As a user you want all network applications to be proxy aware if you are behind a firewall that requires a proxy. -- Felipe Contreras _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
