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Re: [News] Area Where Linux/X Beats Others: Clipboards

  • Subject: Re: [News] Area Where Linux/X Beats Others: Clipboards
  • From: Hadron Quark <qadronhuark@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:31:24 +0100
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  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • References: <20425256.97NdpqHPZA@schestowitz.com> <ejc8mo$377$1@news.al.sw.ericsson.se>
  • Xref: news.mcc.ac.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:1181817
birre <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 2006-11-08 23:06, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Copy/Paste: Different Ways
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | I am telling you to switch to Linux not because I am a true Linux
>> | geek. I really try to be objective here. I tried other approaches
>> | first. There is a nice program for Windows called True X-Mouse Gizmo
>> | which I tried. Yes, it works, but unfortunately I was not happy with
>> | it. The first problem is other functions of the middle mouse button
>> | (such as turning on scrolling mode) apparently no longer work.
>> `----
>>
>> http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/archives/061106-183628.html
>>
>> Windows: build your environment. Piece. By. Piece. KDE comes prepackaged with
>> Klipper, which integrates well with the environment and is gentle,
>> resource-wise.
>
> The site linuxtoday.com is still full of Microsoft FUD ,
> It made me close the page before I started to puke.
>
>
> /birre

I almost puked at the total misunderstanding this guy has of CUA
controls and "Linux" handling of cut & paste.

I think I would go NUTS if an OS decided what to copy for me because I
had mistakenly hilighted some test.

If this is this geeks idea of increasing his productivity then he needs
help.


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