On Wed, 09 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> Bryan Paxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On Wed, 09 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> > > Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > Bryan Paxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > [...]
> > > >
> > > > > Run helix-gnome raw and then mdk's helix-gnome and you'll see what
> > > > > I mean : )
> > > >
> > > > The problem is that with Helix Gnome you'll have only Gnome or Helix
> > > > specific programs.
> > > >
> > > > The good thing of the menu system is that you have the gnome, kde,
> > > > and wm-unaware programs in the menus of all your window managers.
> > > >
> > > > Okay, this costs a bit of the polished style of Helix Gnome, and it's
> > > > less cute. It's good for people who know well Gnome, and the apps
> > > > that ship with the distributions. But a newbie will like to have all
> > > > the apps in his menus.
> > >
> > > Ok, so if i follow you, you care about newbies,
> > > but not about experienced user ?
> > >
> > > At least, give them the opportunity to use standard menus, period.
> >
> > Yes, this is where I agree also.
> >
> > And it's not only what Yoann said but also if we dumb down the enviorment
> > too much we're going to end up with stupid users.
> > Now there's nothing wrong having a nice menu system, but I will say that
> > the current menu system is far from nice.
> >
> > Take a look at this
> > http://speedbros.org/menukludge.jpg
>
> you're missing some icon, already availlable in development version
> and gnome-icons tarball
Not missing them, the mdk packages simply don't have them(or do they ?).
The was install mdk packages on in place of helix packages and well you can
see the result : )
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