[ubuntu-art] .doc, .xls, etc icons in Humanity Update

[Joeri Jungschlager]

The biggest reason it's better too recognize.
If you got ten thousand icons for 1 sort of file it get's anoying and
confusing.

On 17 February 2010 16:38, Merk <merkinman at hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> I'm not asking why the OS X was directly copied instead of either Windows
> one.  I'm asking why any existing Word icon was copied at all.
>
>
> Joeri Jungschlager wrote:
> >
> > It has too do with the law, Apple is much more of a social company then
> > Microsoft.
> > Think apple putted on a flexible license. (like CC/GPL/APSL) I think the
> > last one is apple used.
> > Microsoft I pretty sure they not.
> >
> > On 16 February 2010 20:39, Merk <merkinman at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> So I see a lot of nice changes with the humanity icon update.  However
> >> the
> >> icons for .doc, .xls etc are really bothersome.
> >> The icons are blatantly ripped off the OSX version of Office. Why?
> >> I can understand having a W be pronounced in the icon for .doc like all
> >> versions of word, but why make the W exactly like that in the OSX
> >> version?
> >> Most people coming to Ubuntu would be coming from Windows if anything.
> >>
> >> I removed the Mac OS X Word W and replaced it simply with the Ubuntu
> >> Title
> >> Font and already find it an improvement
> >> http://old.nabble.com/file/p27613841/humanity.png Current Humanity .doc
> >> file
> >> http://old.nabble.com/file/p27613841/humanity2.png Slight change to
> >> Humanity
> >> .doc file
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