Plans for the desktop beyond Fedora 7

[Adam Jackson]

On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 17:18 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 17:32 +0200, Robert M. Albrecht wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > >> - enable Gnomes NFS browsing (network places), in F7 only smb-browsing
> > >> seems to be enabled.
> > 
> > Gnomes user manual shows screenshots and descriptions of browsing the
> > network places "Windows computers" and "Unix computers".
> > 
> > I only see Windows computers. I tried to fiddle around in gnome-vfs
> > config-files, ... but I never got nfs-browsing to work.
> 
> That's because the module isn't built by default, because the person
> that wrote it knows that it contains data corruption bugs. It's broken,
> NFS is broken.
> 
> > >> - enhancing the gui for extended keyboards
> > 
> > Most keyboards and laptop do have extra keys fort starting applications
> > or changing the speaker-volume.
> > 
> > Getting them to work is, in my opinion, non-obvious and sure to
> > complicated to an average user.
> 
> Go to the keyboard shortcuts, assign keys, it works. And if it doesn't,
> it's a bug somewhere, and you should file a bug.

What would be even cooler is "You just pressed a key I don't know about.
What do you want it to do?"

- ajax