as an end-user, i already find it difficult enough that i have to open an random folder to get the File System entry in places, it doesn't appear under Places in the menu bar on the panel.
accessing the root of the fs hierarchy is something that is always necessary and a fundamental filesystem operation. On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:48 AM, Alexander Larsson <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 14:04 +0100, Allan Day wrote: > > > I don't think people, even technical should have to modify the default > > > UI just to be able to do things they need doing. A setting like this is > > > clearly not a "preference", its not about if you prefer it or not. Its > > > something you need to use (or not), so hiding it as a preference is > imho > > > a bad idea. > > > > We already have a precedent for this with hidden files. They are > > required for many tasks. > > Not that many, and additionally "View->show hidden files" is a lot more > visible than a magic preference in some tab in the preference dialog. > Its a regular, always visible menu item, and just scanning the menu > items in the main menu will let you find this. > > -- > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Alexander Larsson Red Hat, Inc > [email protected] [email protected] > He's a time-tossed day-dreaming cop plagued by the memory of his family's > brutal murder. She's a man-hating wisecracking wrestler fleeing from a > Satanic > cult. They fight crime! > > -- > nautilus-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list >
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