[plt-dev] Re: renaming programs in the distribution
On Wednesday, April 21, 2010, Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
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> On Apr 21, 2010, at 10:10 AM, Robby Findler wrote:
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> The various GUI tools that we have are generally found in drscheme's
> UI (check syntax etc) or as libraries in a program run in drs
> (slideshow).
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> I am imagining tools that are independent from drscheme for a moment.
> Consider sirmail and just imagine for a moment that it was the best
> email client ever. What I'd like then is (min) a gui 'thing' that
> offers three buttons:
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> +----------+-------+---------+
> | drscheme | games | sirmail |
> +----------+-------+---------+
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> I would personally plug in my scripts for maintaining my accounts,
> my stocks, etc.
>
I experimented with something like this in '97 or so and eventually
concluded that the finder / explorer was way better.
Robby