Suggestion to GNOME/KDE: Windows/Applications should "remember" last window size & placement?

[micheal]

On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 20:17 +0100, Chris Jones wrote:
> > Just wondering why GNOME/KDE does not "remember" last window
> > sizes and placements when they are opened and saved when they
> > are closed.  Do I have to set a preference somewhere or should
> > I suggest to the GNOME/KDE developers that anytime an GUI application
> > is opened, shouldn't we have the choice to set the preference to
> > "remember" the size and placements of these windowed applications?
> 
> Cannot speak for Gnome, but KDE can do this already. Try right clicking on the 
> menu bar and selecting advanced -> special window settings. You can tweak the 
> window behaviour to your hearts content from there...
> 
> Chris
> 

Probably a week late and a dollar short, but FWIW  Gnome with the
sawfish WM has this feature.  Replacing Metacity with Sawfish is no big
ordeal.

Micheal