Timothy,
Thanks for the concern. I've moved on from this issue, but good luck to
anyone trying to resolve it.
Chrome solves my needs AND opens PDFs out of the box on all the platforms I
am interested in.
kind regards
Eivind Throndsen
2011/7/27 Timothy Fridey <18...@bugs.launchpad.net>
> It loo
Hi all
Are you aware of freedesktop.org and specifically the Portland subproject?
It's a joint GNOME/KDE project to promote better application desktop
integration and seems to have a fairly good momentum.
http://portland.freedesktop.org/wiki/
http://portland.freedesktop.org/xdg-utils-1.0/xdg-mime
David & others,
As the original reporter of this UX issue I have to say that this surprises
me.
If this is not a "trivially fixable usability bug that the average user
would encounter on his/her first day of using a brand new installation of
the latest version of Ubuntu Desktop Edition.", then no
I just installed Kubuntu 9.04 because I read it was the most polished
distro ever, but am getting serious flak from my wife - she hates the
fact that PDF and Word files on the web don't open for her.
I'd love to see Linux on the desktop succeed but this is the sorft of
usability / out of the box i
