File drop popup menu removal

Olaf Jan Schmidt ojschmidt at kde.org
Thu Sep 9 11:22:06 BST 2004


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This is my last post about this topic. If you wish to discuss this 
further, mail me privately or conduct a qualified usability study and 
post the results on kde-usability.

[Jason Keirstead, Donnerstag, 9. September 2004 02:15]
> On September 8, 2004 09:23 am, Olaf Jan Schmidt wrote:
> > Wrong. Sometimes Windows creates a link rather than moving the file.
>
> Not really. Not if you are dropping a local file on a local folder.
>

You forgot some special rules for executables. Anyway, I don't really care 
how exactly a system that I haven't used for ages behaves. My point is 
simply that because noone really knows all the special cases Windows is 
using, we cannot be consistent with them, even if we tried.

Olaf

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Olaf Jan Schmidt, KDE Accessibility Project
KDEAP co-maintainer, maintainer of http://accessibility.kde.org

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