Hello Januk,
EXCELLENT COMPROMISE!
I love the idea.
(note, that's not yelling, that's cheering ;)
Derek
Written in response to your letter of Friday, January 07, 2000, 9:10:38 PM:
JA> Hello Steve,
JA> Friday, January 07, 2000, 3:32:14 PM, you wrote:
JA> <snip a overly long and pointless argument>
>> OK. I'd like to request a reduction in options so the options which are
>> really important, instead of user coddling, I can continue to find in future
>> versions. Thanks. ;P
JA> It would appear to me that people are not seeing the obvious. There
JA> is a way to fill both needs, and that's through the appropriate use of
JA> plug ins. When implemented correctly, you can offer lots of choice
JA> and customization, while keeping the "core" program to a minimum.
JA> Some people want handy little reminders, it would be nice to be able
JA> to go download a little package that adds those reminders.
JA> Don't want that? Don't download the package. Just like the
JA> international language pack right now. As I understand it, RIT has
JA> already said that in V2, they will support plug ins. So what more do
JA> we need?
JA> There is only one pitfall that I hope RIT avoids. In MS Excel, the
JA> Plug-ins come WITH the program, but you have to MANUALLY select them.
JA> That's pointless IMO. Then you have to do work AND you get a bloated
JA> program.
JA> Ok, fine, I'll add one more pitfall, hopefully RIT allows other
JA> companies to develop plug ins as well. Personally, I would like to
JA> see a program that can view HTML documents with inline links, but I
JA> understand that this is NOT a widely held wish. So a plug in would be
JA> perfect.
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Best regards,
Derek mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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