Anselm,
Agreed.
Would you say that Apple's Spotlight in OS X and Google Desktop are the first steps towards this kind of functionality in the future?
On May 18, 2005, at 4:06 AM, Anselm Hook wrote:
desktop operating system... I'm tired of clunky web interfaces that only
manage one kind of thing. That it took del to break ground here is
wonderful but... when is this stuff going to get into our desktops - and
start to deal with the other qualifiers we use every day? I'd like to be
able to set contraints like 'all things tagged blue, of this mime type, in
this date range and authored while I was in france' etc. I'd like this to
be the primary way I order _all_ my stuff... not just a novelty for my
bookmarks. It is so matter of fact and so simple that it is scarely worth
mentioning... yet operating systems that do this are still not out yet.
- a
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