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Date:      Thu, 18 Apr 2002 01:32:34 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1019543554.d7208b@mired.org>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, Bob Bomar <bulldog@fxp.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: overclocking and freebsd
Message-ID:  <15550.26754.195694.112510@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020418070634.I30474@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>
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In <20020418070634.I30474@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>, Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> typed:
> On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 08:37:10PM -0500, Mike Meyer wrote:
> > The tricky part will be when the timing is warped by the window
> > manager. I.e., if I've got a WM set to follow the mouse and not raise
> > the active window, then activating a window is one action for me
> > (point), but two (point and click) for a windows users. On the other
> > hand, raising a window is easy for a windows users, because they can
> > point anywhere in the window, whereas I have to point at the frame. 
> Not if Meta-LeftClick is bound to 'raise window' anywhere in the window
> area. . .

That's still slower, because it's one point and two keyclicks vs. one
point and one keyclick.

Personally, I don't use the mouse for window management. That's far to
important to be left to such a low-bandwidth device.

	<mike
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