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In a default Mandriva KDE installation I already +</I>><i> > > > have more than 10 internet applications. +</I>><i> > > +</I>><i> > > I do not use kde, but that doesn't sound good. +</I>><i> > > What are the entries ? Are all of them really needed ? +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > - akregator +</I>><i> > - kaddressbook +</I>><i> > - kmail +</I>><i> > - network center (mandriva) +</I>><i> > - kbluetooth +</I>><i> > - kget (download manager) +</I>><i> > - knetattach (= add a network +</I>><i> > - knode : newsgroups reader (unless I installed it manually, not sure) +</I>><i> > - konqueror +</I>><i> > - kontact +</I>><i> > - konversation +</I>><i> > - kopete +</I>><i> > - korganizer +</I>><i> > - kppp +</I>><i> > - krdc +</I>><i> > - krfb +</I>><i> > - ktorrent (unless I installed it manually) +</I>><i> > - firefox +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > And I agree that many of those will not be used by most people +</I>><i> +</I>><i> There is some duplicate : +</I>><i> firefox / konqueror +</I>><i> kontact / korganiser / kmail / kadressboo, that somehow all overlap ( IIRC +</I>><i> from my kde days ) - kppp / network center / knetattach -> manage network +</I>><i> +</I>><i> > > > I prefer 3 quick steps rather than 2 long steps. +</I>><i> > > +</I>><i> > > This would requires some testing and measures to see which is faster, +</I>><i> > > which is more confusing. Fcrozat did some tests, but I think the report +</I>><i> > > were not published :/ +</I>><i> > > +</I>><i> > > > And KDE gives you the +</I>><i> > > > "recently used applications" on top of the menu, so the extra step is +</I>><i> > > > no big deal. +</I>><i> > > +</I>><i> > > Shall I remind that there is more than KDE in the world ? +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > No, because it suggests I forgot it, which is not the case :) +</I>><i> > But you mean there is no such functionality in GNOME and other commonly +</I>><i> > used environments ? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I never seen this on windows, ( which is still the most common used +</I>><i> evnironment, even if my own usage date back to xp ), neither on mac os x +</I>><i> ( on 10.5 ). +</I> +Well, for windows I think you just didn't see it :) +"Commonly used programs are automatically displayed in the left-hand menu" +<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start_menu#Evolution_of_the_Start_Menu">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start_menu#Evolution_of_the_Start_Menu</A> + +I think I had that functionality already in windows 98 (but that could be a +false memory, I don't guarantee). + +Samuel +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002826.html">[Mageia-dev] freedesktop spec and categories +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002832.html">[Mageia-dev] freedesktop spec and categories +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2831">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2831">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2831">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2831">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |