A short outside history of Xfce

[Andrew Conkling]

On 5/3/06, Stefan Stuhr <xfceuserslist at sstuhr.dk> wrote:
> I have never tried CDE myself. But I do really like and use especially
> one CDE feature which isn't supported by GNOME and KDE, and which I was
> introduced to with Xfce 4.0: The launcher "arrow" sub menus.

FWIW, I'm pretty sure that both GNOME and KDE support a "drawer"
submenu that can pop out and show more launchers.  The only difference
(and a good one) with Xfce's is that it can act as a launcher by
itself, whereas the others only have launchers inside.
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