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Re: Default to single click to open files and folders

 

On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Jeremy Bicha <jeremy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In response to this thread, I turned on single click mode and found it to
> be quite usable once it was explained how to do things. Even though it goes
> against what Mac, Windows, and most Linux distributions are doing, I think
> this single click file management thing could be a smart decision. It's sure
> to be a bit controversial like many Ubuntu design decisions are these days
> but I'd like to see this setting enabled for Alpha 1. Improved consistency,
> improved accessibility, and likely minor time savings once users adapt to
> the change.
>
> Jeremy Bicha
>
>
> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Frederik Nnaji <frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> yeah, they even have a "like" button, loving the site, i didn't go there
>> that often:
>>
>
>
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> I was one of the early screamers of "OMG! Window controls on the left
side!" but quickly adjusted to it it kinda makes sense.

First my mouse movement was this
----- (Panel)

              -----(Controls)

----(Menus)


-----(Window List)

Now


-----(Panel)
----(Controls
------(Menus


----(Window Lists)

Much more usable

Thank you design team




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