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[Python-Dev] Playing with a new theme for the docs

Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Mon Mar 26 19:58:13 CEST 2012 
Glenn Linderman wrote:
>   On 3/26/2012 10:19 AM, R. David Murray wrote:
>> Like Philip, I have *one* window.  My window manager (ratpoison) is more
>> like 'screen' for X: you *can* split the window up, but it is *much* more
>> useful to have only one window visible at a time, most of the time.
> 
> I'm amazed at the number of people that use maximized windows, one 
> application at a time.  I have 2 1600x1200 displays, with 10-30 
> overlapping windows partially visible, and sometimes wish I had 3 
> displays, so I could see more windows at a time... but then I'd have to 
> turn my head more, so maybe this is optimal.  Two displays lets me get 
> my autohidden taskbar in the vertical center, for quick access from 
> either side.

I also have two monitors, I use goScreen for three virtual desktops (I'm 
stuck with XP -- which is to say MS), and each application I use is 
full-screen while I'm using it.  I find windows that I'm not using at 
that moment a distraction.

~Ethan~
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