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Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?
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Manoj Srivastava |
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Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32? |
Date: |
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:32:26 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) |
On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:11:17 +0200, Lennart Borgman (gmail) <address@hidden>
said:
> Taylor Venable wrote:
>>> As I explained in a previous message, what I propose is an interface
>>> for trash can handling that always comes with the system. There need
>>> not be any implementation behind that interface. The deleting
>>> routine should ask the interface.
>>
>> This "comes with the system" thing doesn't make very much sense to
>> me. You could use something like Gentoo where practically everything
>> is optional, so there is very little idea of what "comes with the
>> system." I think if you want to address the issue you need to focus
>> on a specification-compliant desktop environment, rather than saying
>> "GNU/Linux" because the latter is simply too vague.
> Yes, of course. Fortunately (as have been said in this thread) it
> looks like freedesktop.org is addressing this issue.
You can't assume that a GNU/Linux graphical environment has
anything whatsoever to do with freedesktop.org. At debconf earlier
this month, I raely saw anyone using the default GNOME/KDE
environments -- and I personally use fvwm as a window manager, so there
is no trashcan -- thank goodness.
manoj
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- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, (continued)
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/08/29
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Phil Jackson, 2008/08/29
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/08/29
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Miles Bader, 2008/08/29
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Phil Jackson, 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Alan Mackenzie, 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Phil Jackson, 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Taylor Venable, 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?,
Manoj Srivastava <=
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Manoj Srivastava, 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Manoj Srivastava, 2008/08/30
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/08/31
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2008/08/31
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/08/31
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2008/08/31
- Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/08/31