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On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 06:53:14 +0200, Gevisz wrote: |
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> > Wouldn't it have been easier to use the simple configuration option to |
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> > move the button back to where you expected it? Far less effort than |
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> > switching distros. |
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> No. It is not possible in Unity or, at least, it was not possible |
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> in Unity at the time when Ubuntu 12.04 was released. They really |
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> *forced* their users to accept the new place of the closing window |
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> frame button and have argued that it is more ergonomic. |
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It was possible, Google has hits on this dated from shortly after the |
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time Unity was released. |
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> I even can agree with them that a new place of that button was |
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> logical, ergonomic and saved screen space. So, there was nothing |
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> bad placing it there by default, especially for those who never |
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> used computer before. |
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Agreed, I use KDE, which allows button layouts to be changed easily, and |
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have had the window controls on the left for years. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Always remember to pillage before you burn. |