[Adium-devl] The disk image

[Colin Barrett]

On Nov 9, 2006, at 3:14 PM, Christopher Forsythe wrote:

> 2 points:
>
> 1) There is a poll functionality. Except folks abused it, so only a
> limited few can create them
>
> 2) This is not the type of thing we should be polling for. This is
> how we're presenting Adium, so there will be heavy contention. More
> to the point, asking vague questions that kind of get to the central
> topic (sort of how my dmg question on the blog didn't say "we're
> thinking about possibly changing things with the way we distribute"
> and was more of an opinion asking). We've always gone with the
> opinions of the folks who do the work (the devs) over users in some
> ways and not in others, but when it comes to the technical side of
> things we've always come up with something that made sense and just
> worked.
>
> Basically I think this doesn't need a poll.

Agreed. This is something that should Just Work, we don't need to  
start a battle on the forums about this.

> Also, for those curious, I agree with Evan's stance that keeping our
> current solution while adding a prettier background if possible.

Now, a thread for creating a prettier background *would* be a cool  
idea :)

-Colin