-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 12 February 2003 05:33 pm, Ian Clarke wrote: > > > Write a ConfigServlet and drop that f*cking nodeconfig.exe. SCNR. > > > > We'd still need the installer to call the browser with the > > ConfigServlet. Users expect dialog boxes, so sooner or later some fool > > will do the same again. Unless we integrate a dialog-box-based full GUI > > config utility :< > > I am not sure I understand the logic here. In truth, Freenet should be > able to get going using sensible defaults even if there isn't a > freenet.conf file at all. Once it is up and running, a config servlet > could be used to create/modify settings. This would have the advantage > of automatically synchronizing the configurator with new options as they > appear. > > > Ian once said something about cross platform java based installers... if > > we could just distribute the JAR, and have running the jar bring up > > either a text mode config or a GUI configurator? > > I think an .exe is probably better, since it is what people expect on > Windows.
We could make one that's a shell for IE, and a runner for the config servlet. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+Stxwx533NjVSos4RAimhAKDGDTBYr7wV2mzQO3lGqNQPyYUL9wCdEwE/ MMN3nlwE+6+ZdH34P7i0yLM= =LXuN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ devl mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hawk.freenetproject.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
