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To: "Greg Wooledge" <wooledge@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: PATCH: gui-gtk: revamped metaserver window
From: "SamBC" <sambc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 18:59:06 +0100

>> About the text changes:
>>  (Autostarted) -> localhost (autostarted)
>>     I think the former is better. Newbies should not have to know
>>     what a "localhost" is. Takes much space too.
>
>I disagree.  If you think newbies will be confused by "localhost", then
>explain it in a README document somewhere, or have "F1 for help" on the
>initial dialog, or anything... but leave "localhost" in the connection
>dialog so that the rest of us aren't confused!

How about 'local (autostarted)' which is less confusing for the newbie


SamBC

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From: "Greg Wooledge" <wooledge@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 12:44 PM
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: PATCH: gui-gtk: revamped metaserver window

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