From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 229221389E2 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:24:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4C1F6E0908; Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:24:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-la0-f67.google.com (mail-la0-f67.google.com [209.85.215.67]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1B97AE08C1 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:24:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f67.google.com with SMTP id gm9so675049lab.6 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2014 06:24:25 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=NIt2FcU9e86oJ1BLAeKgctE7dhmvuOk1suEt5eyRngo=; b=HEDgj74bZph8Kvcs9jNBTF458zUQ35pGAxmDKcbpxtUismROPiW9G80qtzeNyKRNLL K8FcaOxdu3Dy1vLjZ+XQXO9Nk2sAcKSmsSDPPzFPY0zjfS+el9XHFU48odCcTtjLO7Jj YFomj68QzxArc4gM8arG6miH0vt3NXFoLnJZF6qEcinRQiaQhR8+qFWaEmqPDwScC1VJ 5yBowcfsyaHSPsAth0upG7DWNG4qX13q8sFgoXDXnQPzT/kxRaaZVNtWhRnDDPVcFELs p8S0WscpoD8ygf+k8W2REG6EG81sdAQFXhwW1XLQmByqyRuZFsOJZFEc8+gQ0haLxKfn h0uw== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.152.27.202 with SMTP id v10mr39182971lag.13.1417098265402; Thu, 27 Nov 2014 06:24:25 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.152.47.240 with HTTP; Thu, 27 Nov 2014 06:24:25 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <54740bae.c12a980a.75de.01e4@mx.google.com> References: <546EE70C.2050506@yourstruly.sx> <20141121173600.GA1029@ca.inter.net> <547370D2.50009@marc-stuermer.de> <54737886.a3a7700a.6f81.4209@mx.google.com> <20141124210516.53a54a90@digimed.co.uk> <54740bae.c12a980a.75de.01e4@mx.google.com> Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 09:24:25 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] The future of linux, and Gentoo specifically now From: Tom H To: Gentoo User Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: 0ddf00f4-8c86-42fe-863a-a42a213deccf X-Archives-Hash: 298dc3c528d2d43c03b333411a78bedd On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 11:53 PM, Gevisz wrote: > On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 21:05:16 +0000 Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 20:25:22 +0200, Gevisz wrote: >>> >>> I switched from Ubuntu 10.04 to Gentoo just because it forced closing >>> window button "x" to the upper-left corner of the window in Unity of >>> Ubuntu 12.04 while I used to look for it in the upper-right corner. :) >> >> Wouldn't it have been easier to use the simple configuration option to >> move the button back to where you expected it? Far less effort than >> switching distros. > > No. It is not possible in Unity or, at least, it was not possible > in Unity at the time when Ubuntu 12.04 was released. They really > *forced* their users to accept the new place of the closing window > frame button and have argued that it is more ergonomic. It was possible with gconf-editor.