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ok, "default app" is a problematic concept.

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 01:42, Ian Santopietro <isantop@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I see.
>
> While this has merit, I don't think it's entirely relevant. What if I
> have two web browsers on my launcher? What if I don't have a default
> specified. The concept of differentiating an app as default is broken.
> There shouldn't be a default web browser, since it really doesn't
> matter.


_wwwbrowser_ as such is an application. It is first of all not a
manufacturer or a product, but an application.
The fact that one web-browser sucks so bad that i need 3 to feel safe is
the problem here, from my point of view.

The feature "freedom of choice" remains unaffected by this suggestion.

Opening a file from the file browser should follow the last
> used app.
>

remains the wording problem in the community.. what is "app" and is "app"
different from "application"? and what does "application" mean?