[Registry] Re: LinuxRegistry in Freedesktop & KDE

[Avi Alkalay]

>   If the changes in the registry don't have an active counterside, they
>   are 
> more or less useless. Just another file format, as much as it matters. 
> Perhaps that's one design issue that should be considered. It would be
> nice 
> to just store a value into a key, and the system do something for you.
> Much 
> like the /proc interface, only a /proc that concerns not only the kernel,
> but 
> the whole system.
>   Dorin


You are looking at it as a regular file that you go and 'vi' it. The idea
is to let programs do it for you, thru the API.
Well, you still will be able to 'vi' it. In a very readable XML format,
several keys at once.

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