no, you didn't prove anything, it still doesn't mean the "linux way" it just means the XFCE way... Better, the "linux way" is the "configurable way" which is what WM are all about... -----Original Message----- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 1:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] window manager/single click On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Ian Land wrote: I accidentally forgot to delete this mail in the gates gets linux thread, so I saw that the title was far away from the text. In XFCE there's a simple setting to use a 1 click to call up a program. And XFCE is not KDE, so hereby I prove that the below sentence is not true. :p Paul >Well, that's only true if you use a window manager like KDE. Others, like >Gnome, use double-clicks. So, a single-click is not "the Linux way". The >Windows gui can be configured to act like Internet Explorer, which also means >single-clicks. This isn't an OS question, it's a gui question. > >> One of the "bad habits" is having to double-click >> when a single click will do. For those of us >> who use both OS's it's quite distracting, and I >> think the Linux way makes more sense. -- A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours. -Milton Berle http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 - Registered Linux User 174403 Linux Mandrake 7.2 - Pine 4.30
