This is the time of year (black Friday / Cyber Monday) when you can get
very cheap VPSes. Not necessarily good, but cheap.
I have a couple that cost about US$10 or so a year. Sometimes useful for
pinging. You can do actual useful things with them, but the resources are
fairly constrained.
> By default, when a GNOME application pops up a dialog, it gets glued to
> (one of?) the application's window: the dialog sits in front of the
> Window, glued in place. If you move the dialog, the window moves with it.
Yes, this is annoying. GIMP has a way of putting a pop-up right over the
macOS introduced the same change 3 years ago. It annoys the hell out of me
constantly.
It used to be that the modal could be moved around but the window that spawned
the modal could not be interacted with until the modal is resolved. This
behaviour allowed you to see what's behind the modal and
On Sun, 26 Nov 2023 01:33:41 -0500 (EST)
"D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk" wrote:
> By default, when a GNOME application pops up a dialog, it gets glued to
> (one of?) the application's window: the dialog sits in front of the
> Window, glued in place. If you move the dialog, the window moves with
