On Jul 9, 2013 11:40 PM, "John Morris" <jmor...@beau.org> wrote: > > On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 20:34 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > > This email was not helpful nor being excellent to each other. It also shows > > a biased view that shows that the user didn't even try the version that > > shipped in at least alpha onward which does not use gestures but just a > > space or return. Next time try to actually be useful. > > Agreed. But then GNOME itself isn't too helpful and excellent hasn't > been a word applicable to it for a couple of years now. Ya know we > wouldn't get ticked off at this stuff if we didn't care about it, and it > bothers us that stuff that was good and useful for years is now unusable > rubbish and it was (intentionally?) made impractical to even keep the > old stuff that worked. The whole bit with Cortez burning his ships > might have worked out for him in the history books, but I bet his men > didn't like it much at the time. Good grief, now I can't just ditch > GNOME and move on, I'm going to gave to replace gdm as well. > > But no, not an earlier copy of Fedora. I installed the F19 release in a > VM and banged away on the keyboard to no visible effect once it timed > out and went to the tablet/phone style lock screen with the clock on it. > Only the mouse would get a reaction from it. Just retried it to avoid > doubling down on stupid. :) Fired up the VM and worked through more > email until the lock screen appeared. Typed a character and the blanker > did clear but my account name remained on the screen and that was as far > as I could get without the mouse. > > Admitted that there are enough display/input bugs on F19 in a KVM > (hosted on F18) that one could be biting me on this, but this doesn't > look like a virtualization problem. Until the username is pointed to it > doesn't light up and if it isn't lit it doesn't receive keyboard input. > > -- > test mailing list > test@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
Please be careful with your use of the term "us", as this issue doesn't really "bother" me at all; mine was necessarily only that of an observation than anything resembling a complaint. Thanks for the attention Mr. Smoogen, Richard
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