On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 6:01 PM, David Chisnall <thera...@sucs.org> wrote:
> On 17 Feb 2010, at 17:57, Nicolas Roard wrote:
>
>> - get rid of files
>
>
> To clarify: get rid of files as a UI paradigm.  Files are fine as a concept 
> for userspace code talkign to the operating system.  They just shouldn't be 
> visible to the user.

yup, exactly. We do need and will use files for various technical
reasons, but there's no reasons to annoy the users with this. In
practical term for a user it shouldn't matter that those nice
documents icons that he/she can send to a friend are actual files or
in fact stored in CO... it should be an implementation detail.

-- 
Nicolas Roard
"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound
they make as they fly by." -- Douglas Adams

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