xfce version 3 vs. 4 : missing features?

Jack Coates jack at monkeynoodle.org
Sun Sep 28 18:27:23 CEST 2003


On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 08:31, David F. Skoll wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Rich Shepard wrote:
> 
> >   I've been using xfce for many years now (I can't remember just how many or
> > with which version I started). The dropping of features (or change, if you
> > prefer) is my only complaint.
> 
> I agree.  In XFCE-3, I had bound keys to operations like RaiseLower,
> Maximize, etc.  XFCE-4 has no way to bind a key to RaiseLower (at least,
> none that I can see.), so I'm sticking with XFCE-3 for now.
> 
> And I really really *really* dislike the taskbar.  I liked the old
> CDE way of turning closed windows into icons.  That's another reason
> I'm sticking with XFCE-3 for now.

taskbars stink, so look in the archives for how to replace it with an
iconbox.
-- 
Jack Coates
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