Re: spring loaded folders

[Curtis Hovey <sinzui cox net>]

On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 12:23, Alan wrote:
> Sorry if this has been discussed to death already, I see some discussion
> in the archives around january of last year, but the result seemed to be
> "nautilus has to be faster before we deal with that".  

> Anyone implemented this, or planning on implementing, or absolutely hate
> the idea or think it's impossible for some reason? :)  And while I'd
> love to submit a patch, my gnome coding has to come up to speed a bit
> (read: a lot) before that happens :)

I recall that the biggest stumbling block is that Apple patented
"spring-loaded folders".  It wasn't a high priority either.  I doubt the
feature will be officially added to nautilus until the patent issue is
settled.

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