Re: [Gimp-developer] One-click binary downloads via the gimp website

2007-04-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 19:20 -0300, Guillermo Espertino wrote: > Although I made the first suggestion of the direct download link in the > home page alla Mozilla, I can see why it would be problematic. > Maybe it would be better if the link with OS detection redirects to a > better organized

Re: [Gimp-developer] One-click binary downloads via the gimp website

2007-04-10 Thread Guillermo Espertino
> I think it's wise not to get too exited about browser sniffing. > ... > A typical problem is sites like google.com redirecting me to google.es > just because I happen to be abroad. > This is about as helpful as your > mate > switching your mobile phone to Russian while you're not looking. > ..

Re: [Gimp-developer] One-click binary downloads via the gimp website

2007-04-10 Thread gg
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:20:52 +0200, Guillermo Espertino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Although I made the first suggestion of the direct download link in the > home page alla Mozilla, I can see why it would be problematic. > Maybe it would be better if the link with OS detection redirects to a >

Re: [Gimp-developer] One-click binary downloads via the gimp website

2007-04-10 Thread Guillermo Espertino
Although I made the first suggestion of the direct download link in the home page alla Mozilla, I can see why it would be problematic. Maybe it would be better if the link with OS detection redirects to a better organized and minimalistic download page, based on the information of the browser an

Re: [Gimp-developer] One-click binary downloads via the gimp website

2007-04-10 Thread Raphaël Quinet
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:34:45 +0200, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 11:39 +0200, Raphaël Quinet wrote: > > Providing a one-click download button is unlikely to cause more > > problems or confusion. > > In my opinion it would. Users wouldn't know where to get informa