Re: No Minimize Button

2011-07-11 Thread gary artim
i think double clicking the title bar toggles from min to max or max to min depending on your current orientation...g.) On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: >> Also the other need for minimisation to prevent someone seeing what >> you're working on is not at all address

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-07-07 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
> Also the other need for minimisation to prevent someone seeing what > you're working on is not at all addressed. Possiblities: work > involving confidential information, buying presents, demonstrating to > someone that you're giving them your attention/stopping windows > distracting people during

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-07-07 Thread Ian Malone
On 7 July 2011 12:51, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: >>> But the long and short of it is, if you want the buttons (and more) >>> back, just install gnome-tweak-tool and pick the right options to >>> re-enable them. > ... >>> >>> I've been using the list archives for almost >>> all my troubleshoot

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-07-07 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
>> But the long and short of it is, if you want the buttons (and more) >> back, just install gnome-tweak-tool and pick the right options to >> re-enable them. ... >> >> I've been using the list archives for almost >> all my troubleshooting.� I am very interested >> in seeing that discussion, but I

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-07-06 Thread L
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/06/2011 05:44 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> There will be no more Gnome 2. You have to switch to another DE, and relearn >> it from scratch, including the appropriate adjustment of your usual workflow. >> Your main choices for the new DE are

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-07-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/06/2011 05:44 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > There will be no more Gnome 2. You have to switch to another DE, and relearn > it from scratch, including the appropriate adjustment of your usual workflow. > Your main choices for the new DE are: KDE, XFCE, LXDE and Gnome 3. I went with XFCE, and C

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-07-06 Thread Marko Vojinovic
the screen, using overview mode with the hot corner, > > abandoning a desktop background with stuff on it). > > How we can take this discussion further? No minimize button is not the > only problem. It's not a problem at all, it is a feature, didn't you know? ;-) > * N

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-07-06 Thread Matias Kreder
rchives for almost > all my troubleshooting.  I am very interested > in seeing that discussion, but I have not > been able to find it yet.  Still looking. > From my perspective I can't imagine anybody > thinking that is a good idea. > > http://marc.info/?l=fedora-list&w

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-06-05 Thread Mike Flannigan
On 6/5/2011 1:52 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: It was a design decision in Gnome 3 (aka Gnome Shell) that involves some controversy. There are many many threads filled with lots of debate about it. If you want to know more, mine the mailing list archives. There are substitute

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-06-04 Thread Genes MailLists
On 06/04/2011 10:46 PM, Michael Wiktowy wrote: > > But the long and short of it is, if you want the buttons (and more) > back, just install gnome-tweak-tool and pick the right options to > re-enable them. > Or just switch to KDE or xfce or lxde .. all of which have the button with no fuss or m

Re: No Minimize Button

2011-06-04 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 11:23 PM, Mike Flannigan wrote: > > I've installed Fedora 15 64 bit on my machine. > I am brand new to Fedora. > > I notice that all my windows have the "X" for closing > the window in the upper right, but no minimize or > restore button.  From my internet searching I suspec

No Minimize Button

2011-06-04 Thread Mike Flannigan
I've installed Fedora 15 64 bit on my machine. I am brand new to Fedora. I notice that all my windows have the "X" for closing the window in the upper right, but no minimize or restore button. From my internet searching I suspect this is very unusual. Has anybody heard of this or do you know ho