Linux desktop lacks innovation

[Derek Broughton]

Peter Garrett wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:06:37 +0000
> "David Gerard" <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 20/11/2007, Joel Bryan Juliano <joelbryan.juliano at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > We live in a world where there are 90% talkers, and 10% doers,
>> > and I suggest everyone to submit a bug reports to Gnome bugzilla
>> > featuring your
>> > ideas on what need to be fixed..
>> 
>> 
>> "Buttons and menus include text. This confuses users as they have to
>> read and perhaps think."
> 
>  "The file system is visible in Nautilus. This could confuse new users."
> "Totem is normally started by clicking on a file, so we should remove
> it from the menu."
> 
> We could go on... those two have in fact been suggested in the past...

LOL.  In fact, in Edgy (?) konqueror started to hide parts of the file
system.  I don't know if it made anything less confusing to the new user,
but it sure confused a lot of old-timers!
-- 
derek