Activity identicons v 1.99 :) (post-akademy)

[Marco Martin]

On Monday 12 July 2010, Chani wrote:
> On Monday, July 12, 2010 03:04:42 am Markus Slopianka wrote:
> > On Monday 12 July 2010 11:55:50 Marco Martin wrote:
> > > unfortunately, i see that having something already done is often enough
> > > to make people not wanting to use those
> > 
> > Maybe it should be easily discoverable what Activities actually are.
> > 
> > Maybe I'm uninformed, but I see them as virtual desktops with individual
> > Plasmoid setups.
> 
> nope. an Activity is what you're doing at the moment: the tools and
> documents that you need for that work. plasmoids, windows, etc... the
> activity is meant to show you what you're working on and filter out things
> that could be a distraction.
> you can sorta do this with virtual desktops, but they're not as powerful as
> activities will be, and many people use >1 desktop for the same activity.

with virtual desktop kmail can't hide some folders, for instance.
well it still doesn't do that with activities either, but it's possible to do 
that, while with virtual desktop simply is not possible

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Marco Martin