From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "grischka" <grishka@gmx.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gtk scroll bar deficiency
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:56:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv8xals20e.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <013001c7af43$0627f4e0$560690d4@j4f3n1> (grischka's message of "Fri\, 15 Jun 2007 13\:46\:04 +0200")
> Maybe you'r overestimating. It wasn't likely done to make your life
> harder or anyone's.
I originally thought it was lack of imagination, but given that they reject
requests to lift the restriction by arguing that "this is not supported by
our metaphor", it's pretty clear that it's ideological.
> Come on, it's not GUI-dogma. It's just that they want their
> work of art to look exactly the same on everyone's computer.
Huh? We're not talking about different computers. We're not talking about
visual appearance. And they don't seem bothered by themes. So, no, you're
100% deluded.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-15 14:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-14 8:52 gtk scroll bar deficiency grischka
2007-06-14 9:20 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-06-14 11:56 ` grischka
2007-06-14 17:21 ` grischka
2007-06-14 18:22 ` David Reitter
2007-06-14 20:30 ` Jason Rumney
2007-06-15 11:41 ` grischka
2007-06-15 14:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-18 13:32 ` grischka
2007-06-14 19:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-15 11:46 ` grischka
2007-06-15 14:56 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-06-15 15:56 ` Sam Steingold
2007-06-15 18:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-15 18:58 ` Sam Steingold
2007-06-14 9:24 ` Miles Bader
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-06-11 18:05 Sam Steingold
2007-06-11 19:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-11 19:54 ` Sam Steingold
2007-06-11 21:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-12 5:52 ` Jan Djärv
2007-06-12 5:57 ` Ralf Angeli
2007-06-12 6:06 ` Jan Djärv
2007-06-12 6:12 ` Ralf Angeli
2007-06-12 7:40 ` Jan Djärv
2007-06-15 20:51 ` Ralf Angeli
2007-06-12 11:09 ` David Reitter
2007-06-12 8:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-06-12 9:10 ` Jan Djärv
2007-06-12 13:04 ` Sam Steingold
2007-06-12 13:11 ` David Kastrup
2007-06-12 13:19 ` Sam Steingold
2007-06-12 15:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-12 22:38 ` Davis Herring
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