On Tue, 08 Apr 2014 23:10:13 -0300 converge <converge@jplab.com.br> wrote: > The point is: is all this effort pointing to the future of linux > desktop, or is it just some workaround to try to make users a bit happy > for now ? > > The truth is that linux still doesn't have a competidor for windows and > mac window manager and we should care about it. Sorry. I can't really agree with you. When I compare KDE to the Windows window manager I don't see any points for windows. I see that this is a matter of taste. But saying it's not a competitor is something I can't agree with. I can't really say anything about Mac, because I never used it. > > Em 28/08/14 14:09, Kevin Chadwick escreveu: > > previously on this list Jean-Christophe Dubacq contributed: > > > >>> I am talking about focus follows mouse but raise only on clicking say > >>> the border or bar, you can still enter text into any layered windows > >>> that have focus. So you can quickly switch for entry to or from web > >>> pages on one screen or read a web page in the background. Reference 4 > >>> open windows at once, use the scroll upon focus etc.. Basically the > >>> closest thing to a panelling window manager like scrotwm (which I could > >>> learn) without needing to learn the commands (works for my users too > >>> and I should test what I provide) and allowing overlapping for > >>> redundant web edges, saves time re-sizing etc.. > >> > >> And this is a so tiny detail that it does not matter for what should be > >> the default desktop environment. No matter how configurable is your > >> thing, what matters is how usable is it out of the box. > > ??? I agree with someone else who responded with "killer feature" as for > > me it is also a primary requirement from a window manager precisely > > because of the usability increase. > > > >> For the rest, > >> apt-get or any other package management interface is your friend. > > Exactly, This all came from xfce multiple desktop support in debian 8 > > apparently not being the best, I was merely saying that it matters less > > to xfce because of this feature but also with *randr from apt-get it is > > not a problem and later versions than xfce-display-settings-4.10 I > > am pretty sure do have good support without *randr bootstrapping. > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > Archive: [🔎] 5344AC05.9040907@jplab.com.br">https://lists.debian.org/[🔎] 5344AC05.9040907@jplab.com.br >
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