Hi Oliver
On 16 September 2010 17:14, Oliver Joos 28...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
@Luca: I understand your point. But it sounds a bit like: omit special
terms in Gnome, lets only use words we already know. Okay, taking a DVD
or USB stick from a PC has something to do with our physical world,
2010/1/6 Psy[H[] vovik-...@bk.ru:
Power down is more correct than Remove, because neither OS, nor computer
can not remove device physically, but they can power it down.
...
But Unmount is Unmount and Power down is Power down there is no
ambiguity here, so these words would be preferable. Fear
Psy[H[]: mount is established between UNIX/Linux programmers, administrators
etc. These people make 1% of population. Therefore mount is *not* established
word in general population.
The specific action of unmount is to remove something from something. People
do not know what filesystem or
There was an discussion [1] on ubuntu-desktop list. The summary is that
upstream (GNOME devs) is afraid that that packages will pollute the menu
by too many items. If this happens distributions can fix those packages
though [2][3]. There was an idea how to ease maintaining user's
templates - its