From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Apr 29 9:31:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from fry.cs.purdue.edu (fry.cs.purdue.edu [128.10.2.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 755E714F93 for ; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 09:31:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from splite@fry.cs.purdue.edu) Received: (qmail 771 invoked by uid 118); 29 Apr 1999 16:31:55 -0000 Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 11:31:55 -0500 From: splite@purdue.edu To: Tim Vanderhoek Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adding desktop support Message-ID: <19990429113155.A492@fry.cs.purdue.edu> References: <199904282017.NAA01044@dingo.cdrom.com> <19990429083638.B34373.kithrup.freebsd.hackers@gurney.reilly.home> <199904282244.PAA28325@kithrup.com> <19990429112538.D81921@clear.co.nz> <199904282331.RAA11927@mt.sri.com> <19990428232559.A47260@mad> <199904290337.UAA11634@apollo.backplane.com> <19990429121126.B51491@mad> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <19990429121126.B51491@mad>; from Tim Vanderhoek on Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 12:11:26PM -0400 X-Disclaimer: Any similarity to an opinion of Purdue is purely coincidental Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 12:11:26PM -0400, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: > > Icons are just as much a part of the file as the filename is a part of > the file. "The icon is the filename." (Did you hear that, everyone?) Ummm... filenames are not part of a file. That's what directories are for. Seems expanding the directory structure to handle icons would be the right way to handle this. Good luck ever getting it committed, though. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message