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Re: Elementary OS beta 1 featured on my youtube channel.

 

We really should kill off defaulting to recent files, both for open
and save dialogs. For open dialog it's just an ugly hack to workaround
the lack of Contractor, and for save dialog it makes absolutely no
sense.

2012/12/10 Cassidy James <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Ha, yes, that's one thing I took away from that video as well. Also, I
> noticed she hit a few bugs. Slingshot didn't close at one point, Plank
> didn't want to remove an app from the dock, and WingPanel took two clicks to
> do anything at the end.
>
> I really like videos like this where "normal" users take our software and go
> at it. It exposes some interesting thinking and some common issues. I also
> loved that she kept commenting on how everything was so fast, and it's nice
> that she noticed that.
>
> On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 5:31 PM, dkotrada <dkotrada@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> So guys time to rename the applications in elementaryos. Maya > Kalender :)
>
>
> 2012/12/10 Cassidy James <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Thanks for the link! I'm sending this to our development community mailing
>> list so they can discuss it. It's always cool to see our software used by
>> people all across the world.
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Philip Adams <osfirsttimer@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, I just wanted to alert you that due to popular demand from Linux fans
>> your operating system has been featured on my channel which has close to 200
>> subscribers. My channel is about getting my mum to try out various operating
>> systems and comment on the usability and intivitivity of them. I give her a
>> set of tasks to see if she can perform them on the operating system.
>>
>> Here is the video of your operating system being tested:
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULblsnv48WM
>>
>> Here is my channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/OsFirstTimer
>>
>>
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Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
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