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[Mitja Pagon <mitja.pagon@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I see this scrollbars as another solution in search of a problem to solve and in the process introducing more problems than it solves. When will people realize that this is not the right approach to do things. 

Cheers, 
Mitja 

----- "Xavier Claessens" <xclaesse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> Hello, 
> 
> I discovered recently natty as a new scrollbar, as exposed by Mark 
> Shuttleworth himself: http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/615 
> 
> Here are my issues: 
> 
> * I can’t middle click to jump to a position 
> * I can’t click on the bar to make a big jump 
> * I need a long time to find where the bar is hiding 
> * Only empathy and gedit have that new scrollbar, all other apps still 
> have the normal bar, does that means it is yet another per-app patch? 
> 
> I'm not even speaking about implementation issues that will hopefully be 
> fixed by the time natty gets released. 
> 
> Are there solutions planned for those issues? 
> 
> Regards, 
> Xavier Claessens. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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