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Re: Just click "like"

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Just click "like"
Date 2015-09-01 23:15 +0000
Organization ok by me, so long as it doesn't get out of hand
Message-ID <adfn03.af@rooftop.invalid> (permalink)
References (7 earlier) <D20B30A6.598ED%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <eughd.kzv03@rooftop.invalid> <D20B7654.599B4%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <fancm9a.jf@rooftop.invalid> <D20B7E4E.599CF%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>

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Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
> On 9/1/15, 3:43 PM, in article fancm9a.jf@rooftop.invalid, "owl"
> <owl@rooftop.invalid> wrote:

>> Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
>>> On 9/1/15, 3:14 PM, in article eughd.kzv03@rooftop.invalid, "owl"
>>> <owl@rooftop.invalid> wrote:
>> 
>>>> Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 9/1/15, 10:10 AM, in article
>>>>> 55e5dc1d$0$64284$c3e8da3$b280bf18@news.astraweb.com, "vallor"
>>>>> <vallor@cultnix.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> This is a whacky workflow and, apparently at least, to not clutter his
>>>>> menus
>>>>> he removed other items we had talked about and used.
>>>> 
>>>> I didn't remove anything.  I showed videos of different machines.
>> 
>>> OK, so you added things to different virtual machines. The point stands: you
>>> can do any subset of what I show, though sometimes with a sorta whacky
>>> workflow where you have to leave the program and click on the desktop, but
>>> you end up treating each machine more as a special purpose machine and not
>>> one that has each of these features.
>> 
>>> *And* you showed a pretty cool way to convert files in your file browser to
>>> PDF, a topic Peter Köhlmann picked, in a way better than I could show on OS
>>> X (again, mine might have had some benefits but overall I think it is fair
>>> to say yours was the better solution).
>> 
>>>> All of what you have as "PDF Services" could be nested under *one*
>>>> menu item on *one* menu.
>> 
>>> Right... you could have it buried in a menu on your desktop, but you cannot
>>> have it be tied to the print dialogs or otherwise have it fit a more
>>> reasoned workflow. OK.
>> 
>> Having things buried somewhere under a "Print" menu, especially things that
>> are completely unrelated to printing, does not equal a "better workflow."

> We can re-hash this a many times as you like: OS X, Windows, and Linux all
> have things such as saving to PDF in the print dialog.

Linux "PDF Services" have nothing to do with any "print" dialog.

> Yes, this can lead to
> some confusion as it is tied to the underlying architectures and not actual
> printing. I agree. But once you get over that "bump" it makes sense.

>> You really need to reassess your definition of "streamlined."

> Makes a lot more sense than leaving the program to go to the desktop.

I don't recall ever "leaving" the program.  If you get lost when the
mouse cursor moves two inches to the left, that's a personal problem.

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Just click "like" Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-08-29 14:33 -0500
  Re: Just click "like" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-08-29 21:12 +0000
    Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-29 14:23 -0700
      Re: Just click "like" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-08-29 23:20 +0000
        Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-29 16:36 -0700
          Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-30 00:37 +0000
            Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-29 17:43 -0700
              Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-30 01:23 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-08-30 01:36 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-29 19:58 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-29 19:53 -0700
            Re: Just click "like" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-08-30 01:18 +0000
              Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-29 19:17 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-08-30 03:53 -0500
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 10:58 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Steve Carroll <fretwizzen@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 13:44 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-30 21:03 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 14:38 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-30 22:00 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 15:15 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-30 22:43 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 17:33 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 03:25 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 21:06 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 05:11 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 22:18 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 05:35 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 22:37 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 05:50 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 22:55 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 06:18 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 23:39 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 07:15 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 00:20 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 12:42 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 09:25 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 20:55 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 14:04 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-31 21:56 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 16:45 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-09-01 01:51 +0200
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 17:07 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 00:34 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 17:55 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 01:10 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 18:25 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 02:11 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 19:21 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 03:10 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 20:35 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 04:11 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 21:45 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 16:32 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 10:00 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-09-01 17:10 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 17:30 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 10:40 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 22:16 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 15:41 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 22:53 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 16:12 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 23:19 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 16:28 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 23:39 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 23:56 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 00:11 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 17:57 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 17:42 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 00:47 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 17:58 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 01:13 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 04:17 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 05:23 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 04:09 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 21:50 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 05:16 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 10:38 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-09-01 20:46 +0200
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 12:13 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-09-01 21:43 +0200
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 13:42 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" ronb <ronbNOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2015-09-01 22:01 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 15:07 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 15:08 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2015-09-01 23:14 +0100
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 15:42 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 22:14 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 15:35 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 22:43 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-09-01 22:46 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 16:14 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 23:30 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 17:36 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 00:49 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 17:59 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 01:16 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 04:14 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 21:53 -0700
                Just click "like" and Snit Michael Glasser fails Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-09-02 10:18 +0200
                Re: Just click "like" and Snit Michael Glasser fails Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-02 05:07 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" and Snit Michael Glasser fails Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-09-02 14:31 +0200
                Just click "like" and Snit Michael Glasser fails completely Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-09-02 14:41 +0200
                Re: Just click "like" and Snit Michael Glasser fails completely Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-09-02 16:13 +0200
                Re: Just click "like" and Snit Michael Glasser fails JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-09-03 11:37 -0500
                Re: Just click "like" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-09-02 08:08 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-02 05:03 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 04:21 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-09-01 16:09 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 23:15 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 04:36 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-02 05:25 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 00:21 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 17:46 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-09-01 01:04 +0000
                Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 18:17 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-08-30 21:49 -0500
              Re: Just click "like" chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2015-08-31 07:35 -0500
        Re: Just click "like" GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-08-30 15:21 -0600
          Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-30 14:39 -0700
            Re: Just click "like" GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-08-31 13:32 -0600
              Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-31 12:49 -0700
                Re: Just click "like" GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-09-01 11:38 -0600
      Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-30 00:35 +0000
        Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-29 17:46 -0700
          Re: Just click "like" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-08-30 00:56 +0000
            Re: Just click "like" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-08-29 19:16 -0700
  Re: Just click "like" John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 14:29 -0700

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