On Sunday 09 March 2003 07:22 pm, jokerman64 wrote:
> On Sunday 09 March 2003 9:47 pm, David Walser wrote:
> > Jean-Michel Dault wrote:
> > > Le dim 09/03/2003 à 16:21, Brent Hasty a écrit :
> > >>whose un-bright idea was it to make double click default in mdk 9.1
> > >> rc2?`
> > >
> > > I don't know who it is, but *a lot* of users coming from Windows were
> > > having problems with the single click, and they ended up always
> > > starting their application twice. I don't think it's an un-bright idea,
> > > especially in the corporate environment.
> >
> > They do learn eventually though, and once you get used to the efficiency
> > of single-click, you never go back.
>
> I did go back for exactly the same reason jean-michel said. I've been using
> kde since version 1.1 and always set it back to double click eventually.
Yes were is that stupid setting I've been looking for it. Iwant to set it to
single click. I already have all my winders boxen set this also. I also set
them like this by default for the systems I sell. It is way more usable to
jsut have everything act like a web page.
>
> >"Just because it's how Windows does it" or "it's what people are used to"
> > is a stupid argument to do anything.
>
> The argument isn't just because windows does it. It's just because the
> users do it.
>
> > Sometimes it takes a little time to get used to something superior, but
> > it works out best in the long run. And hey, if that wasn't true, we'd
> > all be running Windows.
>
> Can you say over-generalization. I could just have well been running OS X
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