KDE is not an OS platform... (And neither is Gnome)

[Luciano Montanaro]

On domenica 01 novembre 2009, nf2 wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Dario Freddi <drf54321 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sunday 01 November 2009 17:50:56 nf2 wrote:
> >> 1) Putting a different label on an already existing system, like I
> >> would suggest: "This ist the standard system for the major
> >> file-management protocols, thanks, problem solved". Technically easy,
> >> but won't work because there are understandably different opinions on
> >> which one to pick.
> >
> > Renaming is technically easy. What about porting? What about kio_http and
> > protocols not supported by GIO?
> 
> HTTP is an important protocol, but not so much for basic
> file-management.

Uh? No HTTP? I would say that's pretty bad -- I can open a document from HTTP 
now from say, okular or KWrite, and that's a pretty useful to me.

What are exactly the provided protocols? Because maybe it would make sense to 
have GIO use kioslaves instead...

Luciano


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