Op vrijdag 16-05-2008 om 13:49 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Kai
Schroeder:
There is no good reason for the affirmative action being the rightmost
button
AFAIK this _is_ based on HI research (I guess it has something to do
with the way our eye focus moves around the screen/dialog?).
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Jan
2008/5/24 Jan Claeys [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Op vrijdag 16-05-2008 om 13:49 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Kai
Schroeder:
There is no good reason for the affirmative action being the rightmost
button
AFAIK this _is_ based on HI research (I guess it has something to do
with the way our eye focus
2008/5/18 Scott Kitterman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sun, 18 May 2008 00:15:23 +0100 Fergal Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Instead you can put something into /etc/skel so that all newly created
users get consistency and old-timers get left as they were,
Us old timers sometimes buy new hardware and
2008/5/18 Matthew Paul Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Just for the record, no, that's not the reason Firefox does it.
http://www.squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs/
Thank you, that was very interesting and informative. I had no idea
that those attack vectors existed.
2008/5/18 Scott Kitterman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sun, 18 May 2008 00:15:23 +0100 Fergal Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Instead you can put something into /etc/skel so that all newly created
users get consistency and old-timers get left as they were,
Us old timers sometimes buy new hardware and
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 22:24 +0200, Krzysztof Klimonda wrote:
Unless KDE and GNOME developers
agree to create common HIG there is no way to create consistent
desktop by using K* and G* applications simultaneously. And if
someone wonder if consistency is worth all the effort look at the
Mac OS
On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 02:08 +0100, Fergal Daly wrote:
I do think that the world breaks down into
1 people who will only ever use g... or k... and are thus unaffected by this
2 people who want to use the best tool for the job, of which we have
2a people who know how to tweak .rc files to make
2008/5/18 Mackenzie Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Do people
actually memorize things as click on the button on the right? Really?
I don't think so. I've never heard directions be given like that. It's
always Click OK.
Yes. These are the ones who install Gator and Buddy and all other
sorts of
2008/5/16 Krzysztof Klimonda [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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It seems from the paragraph below that there is a way - there just
needs to be a flame war to decide which one to twiddle by default for
those who don't care,
That's exactly the problem - no
2008/5/18 Fergal Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
That's exactly the problem - no matter what decision is made the half
of the users (those more aware who has used linux for years, who should
be precious for any distribution as it's them who advocacy for Ubuntu
and Linux in general) will be pissed off.
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:02 PM, Conrad Knauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was reading /. and they have an article up about QGtkStyle
http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/05/15/1319204
A new project called QGtkStyle by Trolltech Labs gives Qt4 based
applications the possibility to
On Sun, 18 May 2008 00:15:23 +0100 Fergal Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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2008/5/16 Krzysztof Klimonda [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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It seems from the paragraph below that there is a way - there just
needs to be a flame war to decide which one to twiddle by
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2008/5/18 Fergal Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
That's the Gnome way: make decisions for the users, assuming that what
the dev wants is exactly what the user wants. The KDE way would be to
make it konfigurable, where the user can
I was reading /. and they have an article up about QGtkStyle
http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/05/15/1319204
A new project called QGtkStyle by Trolltech Labs gives Qt4 based
applications the possibility to integrate natively into Gtk based
desktops like Gnome or Xfce. Instead of
Le vendredi 16 mai 2008 à 11:26 +0200, Thomas Novin a écrit :
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 03:02 -0600, Conrad Knauer wrote:
Wouldn't it be interesting to take that a step further and have Ubuntu
represent the best Linux apps (e.g. K3B?), regardless of widget
dependency? If QGtkStyle (or such)
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 03:02 -0600, Conrad Knauer wrote:
Wouldn't it be interesting to take that a step further and have Ubuntu
represent the best Linux apps (e.g. K3B?), regardless of widget
dependency? If QGtkStyle (or such) could seamlessly integrate them
visually, I don't see why (beyond
Conrad Knauer wrote:
I was reading /. and they have an article up about QGtkStyle
http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/05/15/1319204
A new project called QGtkStyle by Trolltech Labs gives Qt4 based
applications the possibility to integrate natively into Gtk based
desktops like
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 7:49 AM, Kai Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Conrad Knauer wrote:
I was reading /. and they have an article up about QGtkStyle
http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/05/15/1319204
A new project called QGtkStyle by Trolltech Labs gives Qt4 based
A. Walton wrote:
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 7:49 AM, Kai Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Conrad Knauer wrote:
I was reading /. and they have an article up about QGtkStyle
http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/05/15/1319204
A new project called QGtkStyle by Trolltech Labs
2008/5/16 A. Walton [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 7:49 AM, Kai Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Conrad Knauer wrote:
In my opinion Gnome has to change the HIG first. Although I really like
the way affirmative actions are described with a verb instead of just
OK it was not a
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On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Fergal Daly wrote:
2008/5/16 A. Walton :
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 7:49 AM, Kai Schroeder wrote:
Whether or not you agree with it, it's been written in the HIG for
years and years, and it's the natural layout for
2008/5/16 Krzysztof Klimonda [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Fergal Daly wrote:
2008/5/16 A. Walton :
It seems from the paragraph below that there is a way - there just
needs to be a flame war to decide which one to twiddle
On Sat, 17 May 2008 02:08:16 +0100 Fergal Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
2008/5/16 Krzysztof Klimonda [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Fergal Daly wrote:
2008/5/16 A. Walton :
It seems from the paragraph below that there is a
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:43 PM, Scott Kitterman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Seriously, the notion that it's OK to not care about how defaults affect
experienced users is
totally bogus. I run my Kubuntu desktop with very little customization a
really dislike the
notion that my preferences
I agree 100%. I try and keep my desktop as close to default as possible
because it makes it so much easier to test bugs. The less customization I
do, the more likely it is that it isn't my fault somehow. And besides, just
because I know how to edit config files doesn't mean I like doing it.
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