Re: ANNOUNCE: New Sawfish theme



Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> I am going to spoil it.  RMS addressed the GNOME hackers at GUADEC and
> came up with a few usability suggestions:
> 
>            The icon for minimize in one of the themes he tried had an
>            arrow pointing down, which he thought was very confusing
>            (because it could mean things like `send this window to the
>            back') and that the button was too small.

Which just proves that great minds think alike-- that was almost the
very first thing I wrote down when I was asked to look at GNOME for
first time and write a usability assessment  :o)

Cheeri,
Calum.

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