Re: closing this section

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On Tuesday 08 June 2004 00:31, Adrian CAPDEFIER wrote:
> What is the difference between this list and gentoo-desktop? I
> subscribed to this list to see what it was all about.
>
> desktop-research seemed as a list where to desktop developers would
> communicate. Though I don't have any skills in either gtk or qt I
> thought I could lend a hand somehow or have some usefull ideas. That
> seemed kinda foolish since a more appropiate place for this would
> probably be on a Gnome, KDE, FluxBox or such mailing list.
>
> It's always sad when a project goes dead :(

The project sadly never came of the ground. There are a number of reasons t=
hat=20
could be named as the cause to this, but they don't matter.

The original purpose was to have a project that worked on developing new id=
eas=20
on how to improve the desktop usage experience. Things like making sound an=
d=20
other things "just work" would be here. The development of a menusystem cou=
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be a part. The reality is that those projects allways end up at the bottom =
of=20
everyone's list and more urgent things actually get done.

Paul

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Paul de Vrieze
Gentoo Developer
Mail: [email protected]
Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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