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> Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 21:27:08 +0000 > From: mpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: Ayatana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [Ayatana] New design: Opening applications and documents automatically at login > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Matthew Paul Thomas wrote on 20/10/11 16:34: > > ... > > > > For some people, it is useful to open particular applications or > > documents every time they log in. > > > > ... > > > > I'd appreciate your feedback on the design. > > <https://live.gnome.org/Design/SystemSettings/LoginItems> > > > > ... > > > Thanks everyone for your feedback. I've made some changes based on > your suggestions. > <https://live.gnome.org/action/info/Design/SystemSettings/LoginItems?action="">> > > > Omar B. wrote on 20/10/11 19:37: > > > > I like where things are going here, but wouldn't it be better to > > have a "remember session(s)" option (currently xfce, kde, etc. have > > it), > > > Remembering what was open when you logged out is an orthogonal > problem: you might want to do that instead, or as well. The Gnome > developers seem incapable of implementing it, but there was a session > at UDS about making the previous partly-working implementation > available once more. > <https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-p-gnome-session> > > > also kde has "Activities" which is really great feature, is like > > having multiple user sessions with its own preferences, but very > > easy to manage, add , delete, stop ,etc. > > > Can you give some examples of use cases for that? > > mpt I think a lot of the goals/features are similar, but since am not that familiar with the technical details for kde4 activities, i found these to be much better explained here: http://bsmith1012.blogspot.com/2011/02/my-kde-ideas-activities.html http://bsmith1012.blogspot.com/2011/02/changes-in-kde-46-activities.html |