Re: gTaskbar: a GNOME panel taskbar

[sml13 cornell edu]

Verily, I am a jackass.  I'm running fvwm95 right now (downloading E from 
CVS as I write this ;-), so that is why I am not able to witness the full 
power of the Gnome pager.  My apologies to all.

shane

On Fri, 27 Nov 1998 raster@redhat.com wrote:

> On 27 Nov, sml13@cornell.edu scribbled:
> ->  The Gnome pager doesn't do process switching, right?  You can flames me to 
> ->  hell, but I think being able to switch by processes is very nice (it is 
> ->  one of the things I like about KDE, Win95, WinNT, and fvwm95).  With 
> ->  utmost respect to Raster (the author of the Gnome pager, judging from the 
> ->  source) and you, Jeff, I think that Mike's "process switching" pager 
> ->  should be included in the core distribution, when it is ready.  
> 
> the gnome pager does process switching.. happily :)
> 
> ->  Am I the only one who likes this?
> ->  
> ->  my $0.02
> ->  shane
> ->  
> ->  On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> ->  
> ->  > Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> ->  > > 
> ->  > > 
> ->  > > > Of course for such a thing to work, the window manager must be
> ->  > > > patched up.  I have currently only patched Window Maker so far.
> ->  > > 
> ->  > > Interesting applet, I like it.
> ->  > > 
> ->  > > I know the KDE Window Manager has some protocol to tell their panel
> ->  > > about the existing windows open.  It would be nice to have a
> ->  > > compatible protocol here and add this protocol to the list of Window
> ->  > > Manager hints that GNOME understands.
> ->  > 
> ->  > I think this brings up the more general point that a window list is a
> ->  > much more useful 'task list' than a process list is...
> ->  > 
> ->  > 	Jeff
> ->  > 
> ->  > 
> ->  > 
> ->  > 
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