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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Window decorations
From:       Jeff Marder <jeff.marder () gmail ! com>
Date:       2004-06-12 16:30:33
Message-ID: 440dbe77040612093078133d2b () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 12:11:46 -0400, Art Carney
<greencarrots@nospammail.net> wrote:
> 
> KDE and other operating environments like Windows make a mistake in putting
> the Close button right next to the Maximize and Minimize buttons. This causes
> users with poor mouse skills and those with less-accurate pointing devices
> (laptop users) to accidentally close windows.
> 
> IMO the new layout should be
> 
> [Close]      [Title]           [optionall appicon] [minimize] [maximize]
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What exactly are you proposing?  A system-wide change or just another
window decoration that can be selected in the Control Center?

I also found this window decoration on kde-look.org:
http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=6094

I haven't used it but the screenshots look like what you are describing.

Jeff
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