[ros-general] "My Computer" and co.
Sukotto
linux_is_cooler_than_xp at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 7 06:27:37 UTC 2004
I agree with those other 3 people on this. Maybe the
default label for "My Computer" could be the hostname?
--- "Andrew \"Silver Blade\" Greenwood"
<lists at silverblade.co.uk> wrote:
> I'm not saying we should change it entirely, but to
> just remove the
> un-necessary "My"s that are appearing everywhere. It
> won't be long before we
> have "My Favorites" and "My Outlook Express" and "My
> Internet Explorer"...
>
> Just a preference really, but I've had 3 people
> agree that "My" is
> un-necessary. It's no biggie, just wondered what
> everyone else thinks?
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Casper Hornstrup"
> <chorns at users.sourceforge.net>
> To: <ros-general at reactos.com>
> Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 11:36 PM
> Subject: RE: [ros-general] "My Computer" and co.
>
>
> > I don't see a good reason for not using the
> familiar Microsoft
> > terminlogy in vanilla ReactOS. But ReactOS is open
> source so you can
> > create your own distribution and use whatever
> terminlogy you want.
> >
> > Casper
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ros-general-bounces at reactos.com
> > > [mailto:ros-general-bounces at reactos.com] On
> Behalf Of Andrew
> > > "Silver Blade" Greenwood
> > > Sent: 7. marts 2004 00:27
> > > To: ros-general at reactos.com
> > > Subject: [ros-general] "My Computer" and co.
> > >
> > > Just a small request, after having to endure
> Microsoft's
> > > attempts to make everything "mine".
> > >
> > > Can we PLEASE not mirror Microsoft's:
> > > - My Computer
> > > - My Network Places
> > > - My Documents
> > > - My Pictures
> > > - My Music
> > >
> > > and so on.
> > >
> > > Can we at least have "The Computer" "Network"
> "Documents"
> > > etc. instead?
> > > Something a little less selfish-sounding please!
> > >
> > > May seem like a stupid request, but I have spent
> a long time
> > > tweaking Windows to stop it from reminding me
> that my files
> > > are, in fact, my files, along with anything
> anyone else in my
> > > family save on my computer.
> > >
> > > So, erm, can we get rid of all this "me me me",
> or at least
> > > make it optional?
> > >
> > > -Andrew
> > >
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