On 04/05/12 at 10:44am, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 02:24:20AM -0600, Jeremy Jackins wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 2:12 AM, KIMURA Masaru <hiyuh.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> however in my opinion a system tray is > > >> not necessary and should not be added to mainline. > > > > > > if you don't mind my asking, explain why? > > > just curious. > > > > > > > Necessity needs justification, not the other way around. > > > > This is correct, but in this case there's a simple answer anyway. > > System trays are a bandaid meant to address flaws in a faulty interface > metaphorr: you don't need a quick-access tool if you're not using a > stacked/floating window layout. >
(I don't use systrays, but still:) How so? If you have, say, six windows per tag quick access might be useful. One can have a use policy that avoids this, but such use policies are not enforced by a tiling interface. M
