thunar + mountpoints + sort by name and case

[Joe Klemmer]

On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 02:43 -0700, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:

> I'm sure I shouldn't touch this, at the risk of starting a minor
> flamewar, but hey, I have at least a little karma to burn, and it's
> 2:45am and I have nothing better to do...

	No problem.

> > 	They are supposed to be sorted first.  The proper sort order
> >for a *NIX based system is - 
[...]

> Well, I'd argue the proper sort order for any system is... whatever the
> user is most comfortable with.  This comfort may be due to past
> experience, or just due to a different way of thinking.  

	This is a good argument and has a lot of merit.

> Doesn't make either way right or wrong, and it's rather arrogant and
> pompous to look down on people who like one way or the other, for
> whatever reason.  

	I don't look down on people for liking things different from me.  My
rant was more aimed at Microsoft than any users, though it's likely that
some could easily take it as such.

> Not saying I don't act like an arrogant, pompous bastard at times, of
> course.

	Maybe so, but I bet I'm a much bigger one than you.  :-P

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