On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 01:32:14AM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="James Gregory">
> 
> > > (That's an evil[1] Mandrake 9.0 extension in both GNOME and KDE, btw)
> > 
> > yeah, you've mentioned this to me before. I must admit I was kinda alarmed
> > when I first found it. What's the standard GNOME way to do this?
> 
> There isn't one - yet. Ximian have hacked up something similar to the

Corel had one for ages for KDE. Lycoris -- is that the descendant -- I 
believe also uses something similiar.

> Mandrake one (bit cleaner, potentially more secure), but that's very
> unlikely to go in community GNOME either. Many of us think the OS X way is
> the better "*nix" way of doing things. 

Unless I'm missing something it works the same way as Mandrake et al do.

Anand

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