The Desktop/Computer Battle

[Sebastien Bacher]

Le mercredi 01 septembre 2004 à 15:41 +0100, Scott James Remnant a
écrit :


> So with my "desktop hat" on, I'm going to suggest:
> 
>   1) we remove "Home" and "Desktop" from the Computer menu.
> 
>   2) we leave Computer and Trash on the desktop
> 
>   3) we either restore "Home" to the desktop, or put "Documents" there
> 
>   4) we make it a Hoary Feature Goal that we've decided on a desktop/
>      menu layout for this stuff and worked out an upgrade strategy for
>      warty users that doesn't break the golden rule.
> 
>   5) we make sure we do full user testing in the hoary time frame to
>      work out the perfect desktop/menu layout.
>
> And if anyone pipes up, I'm going to bash your heads together <g>
> 
> Let's get warty out the door with the important bugs fixed, and revisit
> this in a few weeks time for hoary when we'll have the luxury of six
> months to get it right.

I totally agree with that. We have only 10 days before the 2.8.0
tarballs release and still a lot to do (as mentioned yesterday in my
mail on the list), that's not a good time to make big changes.


Cheers,

Sebastien Bacher