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Bug#271988: ITP: ded -- curses-based file browser with the possibility of editing directories



Hello Thaddeus,

* Thaddeus H. Black <t@b-tk.org> [2004-09-17 15:27]:
> Would you be angry, Rob, if I disagreed?
> 
> > >   Description     : curses-based file browser with the possibility of editing directories
> > 
> > This short description is bad, it should describe what the program does
> > without including a technical description of how it does it, so dont
> > include that its ncurses based there.
> 
> The "curses-based" part is interesting and highly informative, well
> worth the space it takes in the one-line Description.  One could say
> "terminal-based", which would be okay, too; but I admit that I slightly
> prefer "curses-based".  That one can run the program without X is a
> major point of the program.  The probable inference is that the program
> is lean and minimal, which some users like me really appreciate.

yes. thats my point to. i think there are more people who will use a
terminal-based program, if it is curses-based, because on most cases it
is more comfortable.

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regards nico
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