* Bo Thorsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Jan 30. 2002 16:44]:
> > > >Icon menu jumps to mind.  Simply minimize the offending window.  If
> > > >pulling it up frequently is a problem, tear off the icon menu and leave
> > > >it hanging around.
> > >
> > > This in particular doesn't work so well for me.  I have a tendancy of
> > > having tons of terminal emulators open at once.  These usually have the
> > > name "rxvt" and nothing more.  If I have multiple terms iconized, its a
> > > pain to try to find which one to un-iconize.
> >
> > Could always use the title option and label your rxvt terminals to
> > reflect what they are used for.
> >
> > > Same thing applies for what was said about moving apps to a new
> > > workspace.  While its trival, nothing seems to replace being able to
> > > quickly use the additional display room when using xinerama.
> >
> > However, this does not mean that we need artificial boundaries.
> > Xinerama provides one screen, end of story.
> 
> No, dammit! This is what you just don't get. I want two screens and the 
> possibility to move windows between them. This is also the way other Xinerama 
> users want to use it. The fact that Xinerama wasn't intended for this doesn't 
> mean anything what so ever. Why the #�%& don't you allow others to use 
> something in another way than you think should be the right way? You have 
> even said that you don't use Xinerama, so why on earth are you discussing 
> this so much?
> 
> It seems to me that the ones crying foul in this discussion are the ones who 
> are using dualhead instead. The ones using Xinerama wants to tweak it to be 
> more usable for the desktop. Xinerama with borders between monitors provides 
> options that no other solution does, and it eludes me why someone would deny 
> others this possibility.

I would _LOVE_ to see Blackbox behave the "sane way" with Xinerama. I
use it, and it's really annoying that windows gets positioned with 43%
on one screen and 57% on the other.

-- 
Mads Martin J�rgensen, http://mmj.dk
"Why make things difficult, when it is possible to make them cryptic
 and totally illogic, with just a little bit more effort?"
                                -- A. P. J.

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