Re: [Waterken-server] emitting an InternetShortcut file from a vat

[Stiegler, M. D <mar...@hp...>]

I had thought that KDE and GNOME used the identical format, which was why I thought this was a cool format. But that was based on a cursory inspection of the files, so Tyler's statement means I am probably wrong.

--marcs

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tyler Close [mailto:tyl...@gm...] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 9:37 AM
> To: Implementation and use of web-calculus technology
> Subject: Re: [Waterken-server] emitting an InternetShortcut 
> file from a vat
> 
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Mark Miller 
> <er...@gm...> wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Tyler Close 
> <tyl...@gm...> wrote:
> >> OK, at the request of MarcS, I've just committed changes 
> that support 
> >> emitting InternetShortcut files from a vat.
> >>
> >
> > What does this mean on a non-Windows machine or a non-IE 
> browser? What 
> > is an InternetShortcut?
> 
> An InternetShortcut is how the Windows Desktop links to web 
> pages. KDE and Gnome have something similar but slightly 
> different. I suppose I should look into generating the right 
> format for whatever desktop software the user is using.
> 
> --Tyler
> 
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