Ed K wrote:
>
> > You know what would also be cool? Some of the "Minimize", "Maximize",
> > "Close" like to the top right of a Dialog box or something (see
> > my.netscape.com). Also an "Edit" one would be cool.
>
> I agree, but this brings up a couple issues (esp. since I'm new to the project
> status).
>
> I would think the system would keep track of custom configs with client-side
> cookies. When a user first requests the portal, a cookie would be created
> which would contain the default configuration. The cookie would basically have
> an XML field in the same format as defaultPortlets.xml. Extra tags within
> the <item>s would keep track of whether a given portlet is minimized or not and
> anything else we can think of (what would the edit button do?)
>
> Am I correct in believing this? Is anybody working on this/how much work needs
> to be done with this? Close and minimize would be easy enough to implement in
> this fashion (change the cookie contents, sendRedirect to the same page).
Yes. The user authentication is handled by Turbine and the Portlet
configuration will be done in Portlet Markup... I do need to add more
fields to this but it isn't a big deal.
BTW the config won't be client side. It will be kept on the server so
that you can roam and still use JetSpeed.
> Back to my original question, how are the nntp.jar and pop3.jar files used in
They aren't needed now. This is just a hold over from Beta 1. They
will probably be neede in the future as I re-integrate mail support.
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