RE: [Desktop_architects] Presentation slides - with attached templates

2005-12-22 Thread Bastian, Waldo
>On Monday 05 December 2005 22:32, Till Kamppeter wrote: >>      --> >>       Use of GhostScript for PostScript printers is not standard with >>       linuxprinting.org. It is an exception, > >This is not my impression any more. It happens far more often than is >healthy for my inner balance ;-) >

Re: [Desktop_architects] GNOME

2005-12-22 Thread Bryce Harrington
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 10:51:38PM -0600, Burns, Jason wrote: > The problem I have with Gnome. This is probably not the right forum for this discussion. You probably want to submit this to one of the Gnome lists or bug trackers. Bryce > Gnome looks awesome, but it is very limited! To fix this,

[Desktop_architects] GNOME

2005-12-22 Thread Burns, Jason
Title: GNOME The problem I have with Gnome. Gnome looks awesome, but it is very limited!  To fix this, you should add a default "command line here" to right click or to the upper menu for each window.  It is hard to go to a command line and then run something like for example: a tar from a

Re: [Usability] Re: [Desktop_architects] Printing dialog and GNOME (Summit mockups)

2005-12-22 Thread Alan Horkan
I dont know why you added back the crossposting but just this once I'll leave it. On Sat, 17 Dec 2005, Michael Sweet wrote: > Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 14:45:04 -0500 > From: Michael Sweet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Joachim Noreiko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: usability@gnome.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED], >

Re: [Desktop_architects] Presentation slides - with attached templates

2005-12-22 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 11:10:30PM +0100, Till Kamppeter wrote: > In addition, the widely used Red Hat/Fedora distro had (still has?) a > printer setup tool which exclusively used the Foomatic XML database to > generate PPDs and did not look for PPDs in /usr/share/cups/model/. Tim, > did you ch

Re: [Desktop_architects] Xgl controversy

2005-12-22 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Thursday 22 December 2005 08:49, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > Shall I remind people how important eye-candy can be, yes, eye candy is important. it's also important to recognize that XGL, COMPOSITE and other such concept are allowing us to do things in the UI we couldn't do that improve usability

Re: [Desktop_architects] Xgl controversy

2005-12-22 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On 22/12/05 06:31 am, Dan Kegel wrote: > For those who haven't seen it already: > a bit of controversy over closed development of Xgl: > http://lwn.net/Articles/165205/ > http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2005/12/wouldnt-be-it-be-nice.html The LWN article is restricted. But there is this one too: htt

[Desktop_architects] Xgl controversy

2005-12-22 Thread Dan Kegel
For those who haven't seen it already: a bit of controversy over closed development of Xgl: http://lwn.net/Articles/165205/ http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2005/12/wouldnt-be-it-be-nice.html -- Wine for Windows ISVs: http://kegel.com/wine/isv ___ Desktop_arc

Re: [Desktop_architects] Most wanted Application: Email

2005-12-22 Thread Martin Konold
Am Mittwoch, 21. Dezember 2005 22:31 schrieb Mike Shaver: Hi, > Thunderbird or post-Windows-port Evolution Well, actually Kontact http://www.kontact.org/ fits very well. In addition Kontact will soon be available in a commercially supported configuration on Windows due to a government contrac

Re: [Desktop_architects] Most wanted Application: Email

2005-12-22 Thread Martin Konold
Am Mittwoch, 21. Dezember 2005 23:55 schrieb Miller, Marc: Hi, > than getting an enterprise to switch to a new server. All users of Exchange 5.x are forced to change servers anyway. Going from 5.x to 200x is a significant effort comparable like switching to Kolab. Part of the reasons why the

Re: [Desktop_architects] Most wanted Application: Email

2005-12-22 Thread Martin Konold
Am Donnerstag, 22. Dezember 2005 04:54 schrieb Aaron J. Seigo: Hi Aaron, > the lack of an email app that does what people need (if that is indeed a > problem) is the cough; the issues identified at Portland are the disease. thanks for stating the obvious is good plain English! Regards, -- marti

Re: [Desktop_architects] Most wanted Application: Email

2005-12-22 Thread Martin Konold
Am Donnerstag, 22. Dezember 2005 02:15 schrieb Bryce Harrington: Hi, >  I know there's > been a good deal of work in this area, so this report is fairly dated, This report is missing Kolab. Actually Kolab 1 (we are now at 2 with 2.1 comming up) was already announced as finished in 2003. http:/

Re: [Desktop_architects] Most wanted Application: Email

2005-12-22 Thread Martin Konold
Am Mittwoch, 21. Dezember 2005 23:35 schrieb Mike Shaver: Hi, > I must not be understanding this requirement, because that sounds   > like the sort of thing that is done by setting up the admin's mail   > client to point at the same IMAP account as the executives.  If   > that's really the #3 iss

Re: [Desktop_architects] Most wanted Application: Email

2005-12-22 Thread Martin Konold
Am Mittwoch, 21. Dezember 2005 22:19 schrieb Otto Wyss: Hi, > Implementation requirements: > - the GUI code is wyoGuide conformant You seem to try to sneak it in again and again ;-) Regards, -- martin -- http://www.erfrakon.com/ Erlewein, Frank, Konold & Partner - Beratende Ingenieure und Phy