[openbeos] Re: windows & workspaces
- From: "Rob Tijssen" <rob.tijssen@xxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 19:18:33 +0100
K ... good point (me thinks, I only use the delete key never the thrashcan,
only to empty it)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Max Putas" <ragemax@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 05, 2002 5:59 PM
Subject: [openbeos] Re: windows & workspaces
> On Thursday 01 February 2001 11:21 am, you wrote:
> > What about the trashcan in the tray/deskbar so it will bre accesible
from
> > everywhere when it is always on top.
> >
> > Greets,
> >
> > Rob
> I personally think from a usability standpoint that this is a very bad
idea.
> First of all, how many times do you actually need to use the trashcan in a
> given day? Also, Apple did something similar with Mac OS X and people hate
> it. A majority of users actually move the deskbar to the edge of the
screen
> to put it where it once was (lower right corner of the desktop in the case
of
> MacOS). Dragging isn't much of a problem either since you can just hit
Delete
> on the keyboard and to have files transfered to the trashcan.
>
> Max
>
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