On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 07:53:13PM +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote: > > AFAIK, neither Metacity nor Sawfish provide the option to make workspaces > > work like viewports yet. If it were there, I suspect there would be much > > less wailing about it. > > If sawfish had only implemented one type from the beginning, it probably > would be perfect by now :) You expect sanity? hahaha Foolish mortal! Both existed because both were desired. The problem is that they're redundant and only slightly different features. Not many people seem to really have a hard time using one over the other, so nobody's really convinced both are needed. If you can convince the people doing the work, they might be willing to make workspaces able to behave like viewports, but you'll have to convince someone the preference is worth having. -- Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@bluecherry.net> You expected a coherent reply? We the people of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution, in order to form a more perfect operating system, establish quality, insure marketplace diversity, provide for the common needs of computer users, promote security and privacy, overthrow monopolistic forces in the computer software industry, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the Debian GNU/Linux System.
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