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Re: why kde and gnome's menu situation sucks



On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:16:26PM -0400, Luke Seubert wrote:
> On 10/24/2002 7:59 AM, Josip Rodin at joy@gkvk.hr wrote:
> 
> > I agree -- and we shouldn't make them care, because what most people want is
> > to get a task done, not fiddle about with how it gets done.
> > 
> Agreed.  The end goal is to have something that Just Works and is reasonably
> easy for the newbie.
> 
> However, as I stated elsewhere on this thread, there are some good technical
> reasons to segregate by toolset.  This is still a topic of debate and
> discussion though, and I don't think it is settled.

I'm with the "Want to group like tasks with like" camp, myself.  But why
not make it an Option[tm] ?  Have a configurable bit in the menu program
called "Flatten Debian" or something, which will fold any "/Debian"
menu into the level above it.

Nick



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