Desktop issues discussion proposal

Maynard Kuona knxmay001 at mail.uct.ac.za
Thu Apr 22 00:58:44 UTC 2004


> 
> But: Red Hat is disappointing power users (or at least well informed
> users) much more as it is necessary. As an example: desktop context
> menue (right mouse click). With RH8 you could configure it to show the
> application menue. This functionality was removed with RH9. With Core 1
> you had an entry to start a new nautilus window and to mount/unmount CD
> and Floppy. This functionality has been removed in Core 2. Now you have
> to move around your windows to access the new desktop icon. Quite
> inconvenient! You could have preserved this functionality in the context
> menue without confusing the novice user.
> 
> @Bill Nottingham: Is there a chance to get the Core 1 context menu back?
> 
The functionality you are referring to is now in the computer icon. You
just go there and you can mount/unmount to your heart's desire :)

The problem is to be able to accept new features without overloading
everything. Sacrifices have to be made.





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