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>
>
> Please also think about the use-cases where you *don't* want to save
> your changes.
Changes could always be saved. On exit, ask if the person wants to *keep*
the changes. They could be discarded if necessary.
>
> At work some documents are only used like a form: they get opened,
> fi
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:05, Michael Bienia wrote:
> On 2009-11-15 19:22:16 +0100, Remco wrote:
>> I have a slightly crazy idea. What if documents didn't have to be saved?
>> You could just start writing (or doing whatever you do in the particular
>> application), and the program magically remem
On 2009-11-15 19:22:16 +0100, Remco wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 23:37 +0800, Christopher Lees wrote:
> > My favourite method of saving a document was in RiscOS; when you opened
> > the 'save' dialog, it was just a small window with the document icon, a
> > filepath and an OK button. When you wer
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 5:17 AM, Joseph Miller wrote:
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>
>> I have a slightly crazy idea. What if documents didn't have to be saved?
>> You could just start writing (or doing whatever you do in the particular
>> application), and the program magically remembers what you were doing in
>> case you
>
> I have a slightly crazy idea. What if documents didn't have to be saved?
> You could just start writing (or doing whatever you do in the particular
> application), and the program magically remembers what you were doing in
> case you closed the program, or it crashed. Of course, you want to giv
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 23:37 +0800, Christopher Lees wrote:
> My favourite method of saving a document was in RiscOS; when you opened
> the 'save' dialog, it was just a small window with the document icon, a
> filepath and an OK button. When you were doing your initial save (or a
> "Save As...") you
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 12:00 +, Joseph Miller said:
> >
> OK, I took a stab at it. Comments please.
>
> http://www.calcmaster.net/temp/document-save-modern2.svg
> http://www.calcmaster.net/temp/document-save-modern.svg
>
> -Joseph
I saved it to my desktop using Wget, and when I looked at th
Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 13:19 +0100, Palle Hellemann wrote:
>
>> I answered: "You just click on the Floppydisk Icon in the Menu bar!"
>>
>
> Also, I use Ubuntu 9.10 with the default theme ((Humanity icon theme)
> and all save icons seem to show a harddisk (3.5") with a
>
> Also, I use Ubuntu 9.10 with the default theme ((Humanity icon theme)
> and all save icons seem to show a harddisk (3.5") with an arrow
> pointing downward. Not that this is any more intuitive (who, in the
> grand scheme of things, has looked inside their computer to actually see
> a HD? Lapto
> Also, I use Ubuntu 9.10 with the default theme ((Humanity icon theme)
> and all save icons seem to show a harddisk (3.5") with an arrow
> pointing downward. Not that this is any more intuitive (who, in the
> grand scheme of things, has looked inside their computer to actually see
> a HD? Laptops
On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 13:19 +0100, Palle Hellemann wrote:
> I answered: "You just click on the Floppydisk Icon in the Menu bar!"
This is old, see
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/human-icon-theme/+bug/136584
and https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531460
Also, I use Ubuntu 9.10 w
Hello Mohammed,
I'll pass it on, thank You. And You are right about that it is time to think
again. The new generations are the first who has never known a world without
computers. So maybee we should all ask these young kids how a logic way of
using it would be. There is a lot of good innovation
> Just a thought:
> My 11 year old daughter asked: "How do I save a document?"
> I answered: "You just click on the Floppydisk Icon in the Menu bar!"
> She pondered over this and then asked: "What is a Floppydisk?"
>
> ;-)
>
> Best regards
> Palle
>
Ok my post is probably completely useless,
Palle Hellemann wrote:
> Just a thought:
> My 11 year old daughter asked: "How do I save a document?"
> I answered: "You just click on the Floppydisk Icon in the Menu bar!"
> She pondered over this and then asked: "What is a Floppydisk?"
I understand that the average user today has probably never
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