Re: [Pnet-developers] A few SWF ideas

[Ilyak]

> > > How about to make it FUN:
> > > (house image)Homedir
> > > (mountain image)Mountpoints
> > > - (root picture) /
> > > - (house image) /home
> > > - (windows icon) /mnt/win_main
> > > - (gear picture) /usr
> > > and so on....
> > >      
> > Using icons based on phonetic similarities (i.e. a mountain image for
> > Mountpoints) is an I18N and usability problem. If the word "Mountpoints"
> > translates to something which is totally different than the word to
> > which "mountain" translates, the meaning of the icon is lost, and the
> > user will likely be confused. For something like the home directory, a
> > house image works because its meaning is related to the concept of home,
> > not the word "home".
> >    
> Right.  So a better icon for mount points would be something like
> a horse with saddle, for example.
>  
Or drunk electician with a bundle of wire and appropriate tool.
"Mounter" here.

:)