Re: Idiot-proofing gnome

[Karl Goetz <kamping_kaiser internode on net>]

On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 02:19 +0100, Jancio Wodnik wrote:
> Daniel Kasak pisze:
> > Greetings.
> >
> > I often get called to PCs that have 20 or so instances of Evolution,
> > Firefox & internal applications running. People clearly don't understand
> > the difference between an application launcher, and an application's
> > icon in the taskbar.

Then they should be taught the difference.

> >
> > Possibly, a solution for this exists in Gnome. With startup
> > notification, we should be able to link an app's launcher with a running
> > instance of an app, right? So could there be an option to make app
> > launchers launch *only* one instance, and all further clicks on the
> > launcher bring this instance into view, instead of launcher more apps?
> >   
> I agree, anybody else ?

I like having the option to launch multiple applications, eg:
	web browser/s
	text editor/s
	terminals
kk

> 
> Irens
> > -

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Karl Goetz <kamping_kaiser internode on net>
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