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Marshall Neill ramien43 at windstream.net
Thu Oct 20 00:38:42 CEST 2011


My sentiments exactly and I have mine system sort of similarly designed.

On 10/19/2011 04:01 PM, houghi wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 09:26:37PM +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:
>>> On the desktop, I don't get a "Send To" at all.
>> That's because the desktop is managed by xfdesktop and not by Thunar.
>> Hopefully this will change in Xfce 4.10, AFAIK Thunar will take over the
>> desktop, too.
> I hope nothing will be somehow forced. I only need something to show my
> programs. I never have anything on my desktop, except for wallpapers.
> Probably I am alone in this, but I never understood why I would want icons
> or anything else on a place that is inteded for the programs.
>
> Minimize, click, maximize? I have all programs already open on different
> desktops in the size and configuration I like. I have a menu where I can
> select things I need. I use mc as file browser.
>
> Instead of dropping things on a desktop, I rather put them in the
> directory sorted by whatever means directly. e.g. images goes to the
> images directory (sorted in there as well). Same for rpm's, mp3's and even
> temporary files go to a temporary directory before I either delete them or
> sort them.
>
> And again, I understand that I am most likely alone in this way and
> somehow people like to have a lot of stuff on their desktop.
>
> houghi


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