RE: 3.5 BUG - Launcher forgets app's category when loading in POSE

[Richard Hartman]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Fedor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> 
> 
> >...I really don't WANT an "XYZ"
> >category for every company that writes an app or
> >two!
> 
> Right.  Developers who gratuitously create categories for 
> themselves can be
> publicly ridiculed right here on this list.  We will be careful to
> recommend that people be reasonable, and only file their apps in the
> default categories unless they have a strong reason otherwise.
> 
> At the same time, this is a very useful feature if used 
> correctly.  We're
> giving developers control, and hoping that they/you use it 
> appropriately!
> 
> (Besides, you can always refile the app yourself if you don't 
> like their
> choice.  Do that right after you flame them.)
> 

You're right ... it -could- be a useful feature ...
IF we have control over it.  "We" being the users,
not the developers in this case.

What did you think about the idea of a prefs setting
to continue using "Unfiled" instead of the apps preferred
category?

-- 
-Richard M. Hartman
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

186,000 mi./sec ... not just a good idea, it's the LAW!