On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 14:10, James Drabb wrote: > The problems with these two apps are that the UI is outdated, does not > fit in well with Gnome 2.x and they are not very user-friendly. I > switched my brother-in-law (non-tech savvy) to FC1 and Gnome. He puked > at how horrible XCdroast and gcombust are. He really like k3b, even > more then Nero. The problem with him using a KDE app is that his laptop > is older and only has 10GB. He is a photographer and needs all the > space he can get for images instead of wasting it on KDE libs. IMO, the > only thing that Gnome 2.x lacks as a complete desktop is a CD burning > app. If you're running GNOME 2.4 (as all FC1 users should be), by inserting a blank CD into your CDRW drive, Nautilus (the gnome "file manager/browser") will pop-up a window with the Location being burn:/// Your brother-in-law can then drag&drop his files to this window, then click File -> Write CD. Dead easy to burn photos to CDs, no need for anything external. -- Colin Charles, byte@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.bytebot.net/ http://fedoranews.org/colin/fnu/ - Fedora News Updates
