mitter certainly
considered it a "discussion", that's what he called it. You may disagree with
his wording, but I suspect he
did in fact post that with a straight face.
From: Dave Johansen
To: Ray Morris
Cc: Allan Day ; "desktop-devel-l
might learn is folly, as users will be new for weeks or
months, they'll be experienced users for years.
Don't give up something that will be useful for many years to shorten a month
of learning.
That's a general principle, something that is worth keep
Allan Day said:
> You're making a lot of assumptions here. When this story broke it was
> on the basis of two commits, and had no other background information.
I've read some of the discussion. The news stories did pick up on context menu,
making it a non-default setting, etc.
It does appear t
Middle click got Slashdotted. Some of the comments on Slashdot may be of
interest:
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/13/09/24/1252243/middle-click-paste-not-for-long
It seems to me that one should be careful of any change that may, in a few
cases, make things simpler for users while they are new,
