[indiana-discuss] [desktop-discuss] Indiana desktop UI spec - early draft

[Calum Benson]

On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 06:59 +1300, Glynn Foster wrote:
> 
> Calum Benson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 12:11 -0700, Dale Sears wrote:
> >> Downloads folder on the desktop?
> > 
> > No reason why not, although I don't think GNOME yet has a concept of a
> > downloads folder as such, so we'd be rolling our own solution.  And that
> > can always backfire if the community don't take our patches back
> > upstream.
> 
> http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-user-dirs
> 
> specifies Download, though quite whether there are many applications use it is 
> another question.

Fair enough, I'll look into that a bit more, then.

Cheeri,
Calum.

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