--- "Michael R. Head" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 08:49 +0100, Joachim Noreiko
> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, they often don't.
> > But have to assume they do and plan our UI around
> that
> > assumption.
> > Otherwise we'd have no messages at all, and
> probably
> > no user documentation either.
>
> It's not that we shouldn't have those, it's that the
> user shouldn't
> _need_ them.
I agree with that in general.
But when the user tries to open a file for which
there's no application, there has to be some sort of
response from the system.
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