On the topic of double click or single click - the user should choose not others. Open Source should not became a prison.
2010/5/12 Jan-Christoph Borchardt <[email protected]>: > What about that? Are there any plans already to default to single > click for opening files and folders in Ubuntu? > > It is way more intuitive to open with just a single click and have the > modifier for the less frequent use-case of selecting (multiple) > elements. > > Launcher icons are also activated by single click. > > A reverse example: My mother always double clicks links in the browser > – regardless how often I tell her that it is not necessary. Muscle > memory and habit is just too strong. Regarding that nowadays, people > presumably spend more time in their web browser instead of their file > manager, it would make sense to adopt the web standard for clicking. > > On a sidenote: I know two kids who changed the click behavior to > single click on their own. They see double clicking as just annoying. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Nemes Ioan Sorin _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
