Re: [Patch] A clipboard daemon for gnome-settings-daemon

[Hongli Lai <h lai chello nl>]

On Saturday 06 September 2003 03:10, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:
> Does this address any of the valid concerns with things like Klipper the
> Jody Goldberg has raised elsewhere: content negotiation with the paste
> target,

This daemon handles *everything*, not just text. For example, AbiWord's 
richtext cut & paste still works.


> enormous memory usage in some circumstances, etc?

If an application puts more than 1 MB of data in the clipboard then either 
that application is broken or the user is doing something wrong. Either way, 
the clipboard daemon is not at fault.