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Re: Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional

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On 06/26/2021 04:49 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 27/6/21 5:07 am, Bret Busby wrote:
>> On 27/6/21 4:30 am, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>> Can icons placed on desktop be in a regular geometric pattern.
>>> I think it tries to do that. But over the years I've had differing 
>>> monitor geometries. Does operator have any control over where next 
>>> icon is placed?
>>>
>>> Just curious ;/
>>> TIA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> This is not an answer to your question, but, rather, something that 
>> arises, because of your question.
>>
>> You have posted to this list, a number of different queries, relating 
>> to the MATE interface.
>>
>> This also happens on the Ubuntu users list.
>>
> 
> Just to clarify - I did not mean that Richard Owlett also posts queries 
> about the MATE desktop environment, to the Ubuntu users list; what I 
> meant (and, should have explicitly worded), is that queries also get 
> posted to the Ubuntu users mailing list, relating to the MATE desktop 
> environment and its applications.
> 

No problem. I took it as you intended.
In threads I've begun, most mention MATE to establish my environment.
Roughly 10% of those might be said to be "about MATE". But the 
underlying question in most of those questions is about the OS but the 
DE strongly influences what was observed.
Does that make sense.

I don't see a strong need for another mailing list. YMMV

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Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-06-26 22:40 +0200
  Re: Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2021-06-26 23:30 +0200
    Re: Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2021-06-27 00:20 +0200
      Re: Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-06-27 11:30 +0200
    Re: Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional Peter Ehlert <pb21a@sdi-baja.com> - 2021-06-27 14:20 +0200
  Resolved: Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-06-27 13:00 +0200
    Re: Resolved: Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional Peter Ehlert <pb21a@sdi-baja.com> - 2021-06-27 14:20 +0200
  Re: Can MATE DE be attractive as well as functional Peter Ehlert <pb21a@sdi-baja.com> - 2021-06-27 14:10 +0200

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