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Re: OT: Windows(tm) window-management (was Re: GNOME / any shortcut to arrange windows?)



On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 11:52:02AM +0000, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 10:36:44PM +0200, Nick Demou wrote:
> > Alternativerly even something like what "tile windows"
> > does under MS windows would be OK.
>  
> As an aside, I have to say, I've found that managing windows
> in "Windows" can often be a lot more pleasant than many of
> the floating WMs available for Linux. I'm fond of tiling
> managers like ion3. If you orient your monitor to portait,
> have two windows non-minimized in Windows and select "tile
> vertically" you get two windows of landscape orientation
> next to each other. After a while, if you close an app and
> open another, it'll occupy the free space left by the
> previous one. So in effect it starts to perform very much
> like something like ion.

Icewm has that as a menu when you click on the taskbar.



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