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| From | "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: Somebody deserves credit for this GUI feature I found on the Budgie desktop |
| Date | 2019-01-30 10:30 +0000 |
| Organization | NewsGuy - Unlimited Usenet $23.95 |
| Message-ID | <q2rubr0cbb@news3.newsguy.com> (permalink) |
| References | <zgZ3E.52195$G24.6405@fx25.iad> |
On Tue, 29 Jan 2019 09:18:39 -0500, DFS wrote: > > Budgie edge-snaps applications (drag app window to edge of screen - when > mouse hits edge it sizes and places the app to occupy the entire left- > or right-half of the screen). > Big fucking deal. You must still get a big thrill over other absolutely trivial and banal things like refrigerator magnets. > > Sweet! > A quote from Wikipedia explaining the rational: "aiming to keep a balance between aesthetics and functionality" FYI, aesthetics has no place in a computing system. A computer OS is like an army barracks and should express only pure functionality. Aesthetics is for stupid cunts.
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Somebody deserves credit for this GUI feature I found on the Budgie desktop DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-01-29 09:18 -0500
Any new feature in a Linux Distro worth its salt will eventually end up in Linux Mint, Mate! Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2019-01-29 07:42 -0800
Re: Any new feature in a Linux Distro worth its salt will eventually end up in Linux Mint, Mate! DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-01-29 10:55 -0500
Snit gets beaten up by Russell and does nothing. Now, that is what Moi calls funny. Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2019-01-30 03:32 -0800
Re: Somebody deserves credit for this GUI feature I found on the Budgie desktop "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2019-01-30 10:30 +0000
Re: Somebody deserves credit for this GUI feature I found on the Budgie desktop DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-01-30 09:52 -0500
Re: Somebody deserves credit for this GUI feature I found on the Budgie desktop "F. Russell" <frussell@random.info> - 2019-01-30 15:04 +0000
Re: Somebody deserves credit for this GUI feature I found on the Budgie desktop Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-01-30 08:14 -0800
Re: Somebody deserves credit for this GUI feature I found on the Budgie desktop "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2019-01-31 00:07 +0000
Re: Somebody deserves credit for this GUI feature I found on the Budgie desktop Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2019-01-31 15:02 +0100
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