Firefox - why is it better?

[Daniel Veillard]

On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 11:11:51PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> The new gtk+ file selector has to be the worst abomination in user
> interface design that I've ever had the misfortune to encounter. 
> 
> I just love the way that when I ask firefox to open something
> in /usr/bin/emacs, it takes five minutes to do so -- even _after_ I've
> actually typed <Ctrl-L> "/usr/bin/emacs" <Enter>. Sometimes I have to
> select 'emacs' again after it's finished scanning the whole of the
> contents of /usr/bin.

  I have to agree this is really nasty, yes.

Daniel

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