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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: An alternative to the kde taskbar
From:       Maurizio Colucci <seguso.forever () tin ! it>
Date:       2004-08-31 13:15:23
Message-ID: 200408311515.23344.seguso.forever () tin ! it
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On Tuesday 31 August 2004 14:36, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> Dne po 30. srpna 2004 01:38 Maurizio Colucci napsal(a):
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have written a replacement for the kde taskbar. It is optimized for who
> > keeps many windows open at a time, especially many konqueror windows, and
> > doesn't like to use virtual desktops.
>
>  Hmm ... isn't it exactly the point of virtual desktops to help with many
> windows open? And they let one group windows, which no recent usage feature
> can provide.

there is the overhead to file windows in the right desktop.
>
> > If you are that kind of person, you might want to give it a try :-)
> >
> > Its main feature is that it sorts the windows like ALT+TAB. This greatly
> > diminishes the average search time.
> >
> > Another feature is that it's very easy to toggle between two windows.
>
>  And since both of these things happen to be features of Alt+Tab, what
> exactly should be the advantage of this?

1. it's not very pleasant to keep a hand on the keyboard just for that - 2. if 
the window is not recent, it is not pleasant to press tab many times.

bye

-- 
Maurizio Colucci
http://logicaldesktop.sourceforge.net
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