[openbeos] Re: Microsoft patents taskbar grouping!

  • From: "Scott MacMaster" <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 08:46:46 -0400

Really?  I've never noticed XP group my buttons.  I suppose it's because I
keep my deskbar on the left side rather bottom.


Later,
Scott MacMaster

-----Original Message-----
From: openbeos-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:openbeos-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Kristof Polleunis
Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 7:04 AM
To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [openbeos] Re: Microsoft patents taskbar grouping!

I hate that grouping feature anyway, first thing I
turn of in XP. 

BeAdingo


Axel Dvrfler wrote:

>Mat Hounsell <mat_geek@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  
>
>>The patent text makes it clear that it is after a
number of them 
>>occure and not
>>from the beginning like deskbar, but deskbar may
still defeat it.
>>    
>>
>
>I think the grouping when reaching a certain
threshold was a poor 
>solution from the beginning on - let them patent it,
I don't think 
>anyone will miss it anywhere else :)
>
>Bye,
>   Axel.
>
>
>
>
>  
>



                
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