Re: [ros-dev] Alternate shell?

[Maarten Bosma]

It's annoying that when the file manger crashes or hangs the hole
shell needs to be restarted.

Maarten

On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Colin Finck <mail(a)colinfinck.de> wrote:
>   Timo Kreuzer wrote:
> >   I'd still vote for seperated shell and file
> > manager. 
>  What are your reasons?
>  And how do you want to accomplish that while retaining Windows
>  compatibility?
>  Many applications and also ReactOS already depend on "explorer.exe" being
>  the shell and the file manager.
>
>  In fact, most code of the "file manager" in Windows is implemented in
>  "browseui.dll" and not directly in "explorer.exe".
>  In Explorer, it's just one query whether a desktop window already exists,
>  then Explorer plays the shell, otherwise it plays the file manager.
>
>  Best regards,
>
>  Colin
>
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