Generic splash screen class?

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Wed Jul 10 21:53:53 BST 2002


On Wednesday 10 July 2002 12:45 pm, Ryan Cumming wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Splash screens are absolutely evil. They distract the user, bloat the
> application, and actually increase startup time. If you want to prevent
> splash screen related code duplication, remove the splash screens entirely.

If your application is slow to start up then they improve the perceived 
responsiveness of the system.

Cheers,
Waldo
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