14 Jun
2006
14 Jun
'06
12:52 p.m.
On 14/06/06 12:41 +0530, Philip Tellis wrote:
Sometime on Jun 7, DB cobbled together some glyphs to say:
I think you mean Expose (see Mac OS X). Expose is merely a way to mke up for the lack of real virtual desktops, and make it look pretty at the same time.
Seriously, this is merely an isue of learning an interface. Cloning the design ideas of Mac OS or Windows isn't necessarily a good thing.
Yeah, that's why Novell did it for Gnome. See XGL.
Seen it. Looks cool, not useful for the way I work (one desktop per fullscreen app + one for the rest of the stuff). Good for people used to the MS Windows or MacOS interface way of doing things.
Oh, and I believe XGL doesn't do the 3D desktop thing remotely (or not very well)?
Devdas Bhagat