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Snap Windows to Sides like Windows 7 Using Compiz

Snap Windows to Sides like Windows 7 Using Compiz

By mike on June 2, 2010

My computer has a big screen, and the Aero window-snapping feature works beautifully. With it, you can drag a window to the edge of the screen, and Windows will then automatically resize the window to half the width of the screen, positioned on the side. This is great for window management. Today I was looking [...]

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Posted in aero, compiz, ubuntu, windows 7, windows vista | Tagged 7, aero, compiz, half, linux, place, screen, seven, snap, ubuntu, vista, window, windows | 27 Responses

Move Window Controls

Move Window Controls

By mike on May 22, 2010

The new Ubuntu theme looks great [screenshot], and now the window navigation buttons are on the left. Mac users might welcome this change, and perhaps there is an argument to be made for this arrangement. Either way, I am used to having the controls on the right, and I am sure I am not alone. [...]

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged buttons, controls, from, gnome, left, linux, mac, move, right, to, ubuntu, window, windows | 3 Responses

New Computer, New Ubuntu, New Topics

By mike on May 21, 2010

Just finished a fresh install of 10.04 on my Lenovo ThinkPad W510 (4319-2PU). I am blown away. Linux has come so far in the past year. This new release looks better than ever, and it is the fastest operating system I have ever used. There are, however a few things I’m going to be looking [...]

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