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[Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Enrico Carafa wrote on 27/11/11 10:32:
> 
> So, one of the most discussed topic is the position of the window 
> controls. To the right or to the left? Many users says that the
> controls to the left is better because it's close with the menu.
> But others prefer these to right. But, why don't choice both? I
> mean, we can make that the window controls change the position on
> left (or right) depending on the position of the mouse: if the
> mouse is in the left part of the windows, the control appear to the
> left, otherwise if the mouse is in the right part of the windows,
> the control appear to the right.
> 
> ...


Because that would be distracting. The title bar would be wobbling
about even when the pointer was hundreds of pixels away.

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