Proposal for KDE 4.0

[Luís Pedro Coelho]

On Wednesday 18 August 2004 22:10, George Staikos wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 August 2004 17:02, Luís Pedro Coelho wrote:
> > /usr  = Unix Shared Resources : things which can be mounted after the
> > machine has booted
> >
> > /usr/share : things which can be shared between different (binary)
> > platforms.
<snip>
>     /usr came into being long before KDE ever existed, and well, KDE is
> much larger than Unix was when /usr was created.  It really doesn't apply
> cleanly anymore.

I'm sorry, I don't see what you mean.

The problem that the hierarchy solved: separating things which can be mounted 
from the network in different platforms from things which need to be the same 
platform (binary platform, normally) from things which need to be accessible 
is still there since these types of environments are still widely used.

regards,
-- 
Luís Pedro Coelho

On user interfaces and languages, see:
http://luispedro.org/
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