Re: Gnome 3 is not ready for netbooks

[夜神 岩男 <supergiantpotato yahoo co jp>]

On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 10:59 +0200, Federico Di Gregorio wrote:
> >> > I remember I have a problem with this in Evolution email with a
> >> > 1366x768 monitor, in order to see the close button, I need to hide
> >> > the bottom panel.
> > I am painfully aware of the shortcomings of Gnome applications with
> > regards to netbooks and their abysmal resolutions.
> > 
> > this, though, has nothing to do with the shell; the shell cannot modify
> > the applications.
> 
> Maybe, just maybe, it would be nice if it could. Zooming windows too
> large for the screen to at least let the user look at the whole content
> and reach every widget would be useful to people with small screens.

Are you implying that a desktop manager should manage the desktop?

Your ideas are far too radical.

-Iwao