From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 24 04:15:51 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46F7C16A4BF for ; Sun, 24 Aug 2003 04:15:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail1.panix.com (mail1.panix.com [166.84.1.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77B6043FBF for ; Sun, 24 Aug 2003 04:15:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stanb@panix.com) Received: from panix.com (brillig.panix.com [166.84.1.76]) by mail1.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F023A48CE1; Sun, 24 Aug 2003 07:15:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from teddy.fas.com (pcp01010374pcs.mplsnt01.sc.comcast.net [68.58.176.69]) by panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51F9D2AA3F; Sun, 24 Aug 2003 07:15:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from stan by teddy.fas.com with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 19qsqZ-00028z-00; Sun, 24 Aug 2003 07:15:47 -0400 Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 07:15:47 -0400 From: stan To: Joe Marcus Clarke Message-ID: <20030824111547.GA8212@teddy.fas.com> Mail-Followup-To: Joe Marcus Clarke , Free BSD Questions list References: <20030824020708.GA31049@teddy.fas.com> <1061695139.988.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1061695139.988.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> X-Editor: gVim X-Operating-System: Debian GNU/Linux X-Kernel-Version: 2.4.21 X-Uptime: 07:14:07 up 10 days, 11 min, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Stan Brown cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: Slash app for Gnome 2? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 11:15:51 -0000 On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 11:19:00PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 22:07, stan wrote: > > I'm trying to do the (paINFUL) transition from Gnome 1.4 (which I really > > like) to Gnome 2 (which I don't _yet_ like). One of the peices that seem to > > be missing is the slahs app fro the panel. > > > > Am I overlooking something? > > Nope. There is no more slashapp (aka gnome-news). > Thnaks. Explain again to me that this is an "improvement". Let's see, less functionality, not as good looking (IMHO). .... What is it _ _gain_ ? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin