Re: GNOME Usability Improvements - Fix the window manager!

[Ben Frantzdale <frantzdb admin arhs net>]

One other anoying thing is that you can't eject the CD with the button on
the CDROM. and you can't eject the floppy with the physical eject button
withought unmounting it first else the computer complians :-)
--Ben

On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Eric Gillespie, Jr. wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 09:19:51AM -0500,
> James M. Cape <jcape@jcinteractive.com> wrote:
> > Matthias Warkus wrote:
> > > 
> > > There's nothing wrong about mounting and umounting media.
> > 
> > And there is also nothing wrong with providing a UI to configure the
> > system to do it automatically.
> > 
> 
> I don't see what all the complaining about mounting is about. I'm running
> Debian 2.1 with the official Debian GNOME packages, and when I double-click
> the cd icon on the desktop it automatically mounts it and then opens up
> a MC window. To umount you can choose "Unmount" or "Eject" from its context
> menu. Seems to me that it can't get any simpler than that.
> 
> -- 
> Eric Gillespie, Jr. <*> epg@pobox.com
> 
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>  A dangerous across, a dangerous on-the-way, a dangerous looking-back,
>  a dangerous shuddering and stopping."
>  --Friedrich Nietzsche
> 
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