Re: [Nautilus-list] Re: [Usability] user levels, etc.

[Gregory Merchan <merchan phys lsu edu>]

On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 12:49:49PM -0500, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> David Moles <david moles vykor com> writes:
><snip>
> > On that subject, Nautilus seems to be creating a "david's Home" icon on the
> > desktop even when the desktop is ~/ -- if I delete it, it ends up getting
> > recreated next time Nautilus starts or restarts. Is that expected behavior?
> 
> Yes.  I was going to turn it off in the RH patches, until I started
> finding it pretty darn useful.  Often I have a partially obscured
> desktop.  When I want to do something in the home directory, I find it
> easier to find the home icon and do it in the window, than trying to
> make room on the desktop.

Find that one rare pixel of the desktop which is visible and right-click.
Select  New Window  from the menu.