On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:52:56 -0300, MCBastos wrote:
> Interesting post about preference dialogs:
> 
> <http://limi.net/checkboxes-that-kill>
> 
> Food for thought. That was about Firefox, but Seamonkey has probably
> even more options exposed through the main preferences interface. Are
> there some of them that should be hidden because they do more harm than
> good?
> 
> I used to work under the assumption that Seamonkey is mostly used by
> power-users who use it exactly for those exposed features, but recently
> posted statistics show a large drop of SM usage on weekends --
> suggesting those users use SM only at work, and something else at home.
> That is, they don't use SM by choice, but because it's company policy.
> Those groups of users would benefit from a streamlined, idiot-proofed
> preferences system.

See: Bug 288764 - Add ability to hide some of the more advanced prefs
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=288764

Phil

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