Re: Major feature that is missing in gnome

[Alex Duggan <aldug astrolinux com>]

On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 20:03, Michael Hoffman wrote:
> I am writing because I would really like to switch fro kde to gnome,
> however there are 2 major features missing in gnome that i would like to
> suggest.  

> 1. a desktop button for the tool bar (like in kde it will
> allow you to send all apps to the background and show the desktop when
> you click on it again you get all your apps back in the forground just
> as they were. 

There is a show desktop button that you can put on your panel that is in
currently in 2.1.x and will be part of GNOME 2.2

> 2. allow desktops to have seperate images for each desktop
> if these features are already included please tell me how to get to them
> please.

This is currently not possible, but has been discussed in the past.

> thanks and continue your great work!

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Alex Duggan <aldug astrolinux com>