From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Apr 28 2: 2: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from send205.yahoomail.com (web131.yahoomail.com [205.180.60.174]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B436014D26 for ; Wed, 28 Apr 1999 02:01:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from thallgren@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <19990428090343.23988.rocketmail@send205.yahoomail.com> Received: from [131.116.188.2] by web131.yahoomail.com; Wed, 28 Apr 1999 02:03:43 PDT Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 02:03:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Tommy Hallgren Subject: Desktop... To: hackers@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG (I've tried to mail John directly, but my @yahoo address is not accepted bu cimlogic. :-/ ) I think it's an excellent idea! Why not include some sort of meta info(mime-ish) as well? In the executable: Format: operation/mimetype For example: view/jpeg view/gif view/avi edit/plain-text remove/* and so on... My suggestion is probably even more controversial for some people, but that info along with the icon data could be made an optional make world option. Regards, Tommy _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message