tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post5861651976174589840..comments2024-03-28T09:20:06.188+02:00Comments on nicu's FOSS'n'stuff: My unsexy desktopnicuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11787116898361050437noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-64266865150347637862010-09-12T11:56:12.671+03:002010-09-12T11:56:12.671+03:00@nicu I use OpenOffice for that job, not word :)@nicu I use OpenOffice for that job, not word :)Serafim Panteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08738045294618168214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-74163771013942103512010-09-10T14:58:03.725+03:002010-09-10T14:58:03.725+03:00I am also a strong believer in the "organized...I am also a strong believer in the "organized chaos" style of desktop management. The most usefull stuff will always be available and visible to the user of such a desktop (mine tends to become almost this cluttery in a few mounts after I cleanup/reinstall OS, but I can always find what I need in less than 5 seconds).Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03044160146791666508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-92007015304669000792010-09-10T09:31:11.614+03:002010-09-10T09:31:11.614+03:00@Cristian: what is used the most is available on t...@Cristian: what is used the most is available on the panel and the menu is fast enough for the rest (that's is... until we get "the shell" showered down our throats)nicuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11787116898361050437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-10496233312411821402010-09-09T22:38:21.911+03:002010-09-09T22:38:21.911+03:00I don't see any shortcuts to programs :-)I don't see any shortcuts to programs :-)Cristiannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-56977947232344780992010-09-08T22:09:22.786+03:002010-09-08T22:09:22.786+03:00@Serafim: word!@Serafim: word!nicuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11787116898361050437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-37753387289865024812010-09-08T21:50:07.073+03:002010-09-08T21:50:07.073+03:00Finally someone that organizes his desktop in a wa...Finally someone that organizes his desktop in a way that even I can understand. Same size icons and auto-align ain't for people with brains.Serafim Panteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08738045294618168214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-28386002037614344312010-09-08T19:25:15.207+03:002010-09-08T19:25:15.207+03:00@nicu: Not sure. I'm using since about F10 or ...@nicu: Not sure. I'm using since about F10 or F11 and it works like a charm and with no performance issues. At one point there was an issue with ibus but that's fixed now.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18184701134359021954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-14505989932893634862010-09-07T18:29:28.698+03:002010-09-07T18:29:28.698+03:00@Martin: now when you say so I remember I knew abo...@Martin: now when you say so I remember I knew about it but I also remember it was something wrong with it... don't know, maybe some performance issues?nicuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11787116898361050437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-68011496959822428602010-09-07T18:22:43.929+03:002010-09-07T18:22:43.929+03:00Nicu, metacity can do true transparency. Can be se...Nicu, metacity can do true transparency. Can be set in gconf://apps/metacity/general/compositing_manager key.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18184701134359021954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797212.post-40508752247865115922010-09-07T11:29:18.951+03:002010-09-07T11:29:18.951+03:00No, you are doing something useful with your compu...No, you are doing something useful with your computer instead of playing with it uselessly. Good job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com