Re: [LAU] An appeal to famous artists?

From: Philipp Ãœberbacher <hollunder@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Aug 09 2011 - 14:28:24 EEST

Excerpts from david's message of 2011-08-09 10:13:51 +0200:
> Philipp Ãœberbacher wrote:
> > Excerpts from david's message of 2011-08-08 01:32:25 +0200:
> >> Emanuel Rumpf wrote:
> >>> 2011/8/7 Emanuel Rumpf <xbran@web.de>:
> >>>> ** Input from the user is important, because that's a whole different view ! **
> >>>>
> >>> One could support that
> >>> by adding direct feedback functionality to the application.
> >>>
> >>> - Double-Click Bug-Reports and Feature-Requests
> >>> - Integrated, cached User Chat ( + Dev Chat)
> >>> - Tips and Hints with Rating possibility
> >>> - Integrated News Panel
> >>> - user supplied, editable context help updated over the internet
> >> Just don't make your app dependent on some specific mail client.
> >>
> >> I've used K3B for many years now. Twice now, it has popped up asking my
> >> option of the program. It then tries to mail it using KMail, which I
> >> don't have installed. So you'd think it would recognize the failure and
> >> either give me the email text to copy and paste into my mail client of
> >> choice? No, it just hangs forever until I close K3B ...
> >
> > That's called integration.
>
> No, it's called bad assumption by the programmer: that just because
> someone uses one KDE program, they use them all.

But that's what integration currently means, make a program work well
with others that belong to the same DE, forget about everything else.

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