[cap-talk] Save as Reducing the authority of a file browser in a capability OS.

Ben Kloosterman bklooste at gmail.com
Mon Dec 28 22:22:29 PST 2009


Mmm why should the location or filename change the fact the program has no
default rights to it  ?

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 >bounces at mail.eros-os.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Reid
 >Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 12:20 PM
 >To: General discussions concerning capability systems.
 >Subject: Re: [cap-talk] Save as Reducing the authority of a file browser
 >in a capability OS.
 >
 >
 >On Dec 28, 2009, at 22:42, Ben Kloosterman wrote:
 >
 >> The whole SaveAs or "Open With" has always seemed to me to be a poor
 >> choice
 >> designed entirely to ensure formats are proprietary
 >
 >
 >The relevant aspect of "Save As" in this discussiopn is choosing a new
 >filename/location for the document, not choosing the format.
 >
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 >Kevin Reid                                  <http://switchb.org/kpreid/>
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