Fedora spatial views

[David Dudek]

Thanks guys.  From the looks of it, I prefer the Hubble Telescope images. 
;-)

Well, I suppose I should get back to work to making RH Enterprise WS3 
usable.

-- 
David Thomas Dudek     http://www.buffalo.edu/~dudek/

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Dave Yearke wrote:

> Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:09:05 -0400
> From: Dave Yearke <yearke at eng.buffalo.edu>
> Reply-To: nflug at nflug.org
> To: nflug at nflug.org
> Subject: Re: Re: Fedora spatial views
> 
> On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 14:24, David Dudek wrote:
>> What's a "spatial view"?
>
> It's something that lately has been wrongly attributed to GNOME 2.6
> and/or Fedora Core 2, but is actually a function of the new version of
> Nautilus shipping with GNOME 2.6. Basically, clicking through directory
> trees causes a new window to come up for every sub-directory, spatially
> oriented to where you clicked it (or so I've read). It's a controversial
> feature, because they don't provide an easy way to turn it off, and many
> people don't like the resulting clutter. For two of many negative
> articles on it, click on the below courtesy of Slashdot:
>
> http://osnews.com/story.php?news_id=7344
>
> http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/software/story/0,10801,92934,00.html
>
> (You can go to www.slashdot.org and search on the words "Nautilus
> spatial" to get the original threads which point to the above. Put on
> your asbestos suit and bad words filter, first. :-) )
>
> --
>                      Dave Yearke, yearke at eng.buffalo.edu
>                 "No good deed goes unpunished" -- Oscar Wilde
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