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On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:28:56 +0200
René 'Necoro' Neumann <lists@...> wrote:
> > And thus the GUI will end up delivering a half-arsed minimally
> > functional toy. That isn't what users need.
>
> This ended in a fully functional tool - but with a restricted feature
> set. This isn't an issue for most users though - because the
> additional features won't be needed by most users.
Ah, the Gnome mentality... Except it doesn't work. Most users need at
least one feature that most users don't need.
> Again: There is a working GUI with it's user base already existing,
> which _can_ use Catapult already. And I won't describe it as
> "minimally functional toy".
I would.
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Ciaran McCreesh
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