turning off konq extensions by default

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Sun Jan 9 10:44:43 GMT 2005


On Sunday 09 January 2005 03:07, Scott Wheeler wrote:

>
> Possibly, but I think it's currently way too technical.  I think:
> | Change Browser Identification -> |
> |
>    |==========================|
>    | (o) Default (Konqueror)  |
>    | ( ) Mozilla              |
>    | ( ) Internet Explorer    |
>    | ( ) Safari               |
     | Detailed stuff ->        | 
>    |==========================|
>    | [x] Apply to Entire Site |
>    |==========================|

I think a submenu containing all the current variants should be there.

> Would probably be enough.  Having 30 different options (yes, there are
> currently 30) is pretty clearly more targeted at web developers than at
> normal users.
>
> And even then I'm not completely sold.  I'm not sure that anyone but power
> users thinks, "Hey, this isn't rendering properly -- maybe I should change
> my browser identification..."  The only time I ever think to do it is the
> very rare (for me) case when I get something like, "Your browser is not
> supported."

Once I showed my girlfriend this options she now used it on every site which 
doesn't work (and she's not technical).

So we all agree that a way to disable/enable plugins is required. The question 
remains whether all or only selected ones should enabled/disabled by default.

Bye
Alex
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