On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Genes MailLists <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 06/02/2011 02:57 PM, Lars E. Pettersson wrote: > >> >> My biggest problem with Gnome 3 is that things that I could do by moving >> the mouse, and a single mouse click, now needs several moves and several >> mouse clicks, this severely disrupts my work flow. At the moment I have >> moved to Xfce (which I aesthetically does not like, but can be made to >> work the way I am used to), but I will check to see if new extensions >> etc. turns up that make Gnome 3 usable (for me). >> > > > One possible problem with add-on extensions is that there is no > guarantee they will continue to work as things evolve (much like firefox > addons break as it evolves) unless they get absorbed into the core Gnome > shell or the addon developers stay very closely on top of things. > > Then you have the timing problem - when exactly are add-ons updated to > reflect changes in Gnome core? Before they hit testing - after they hit > stable? > > Sounds a bit dodgy to me to rely on these unless they get some > guarantee of working on a forward basis. > > I'm willing to take some risks and bang at things ... but if you're > not, then at least be cautious with what extensions you rely on for your > daily activities. > My problem with extensions is that there is no easy way to enable and disable them on the fly and per user. All extensions I tried were activated for all users when installed and required logoff to be activated. It is possible to copy extension files to ~/.local/somewhere, but it is even less convenient and still requires logoff. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
