Desktop usability: how to unmount devices?

[John]

Nathaniel McCallum wrote:

>On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 12:37 -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
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>>On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:35:24PM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote:
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>>>6. Add a small icon to the desktop if a device is mounted. Left-click could
>>>   bring up a Nautilus window with the content, right-click the usual context
>>>   menu with the unmount option. Same error box here if device is busy.
>>>   + safe and consistent
>>>   + MacOS X does this (and they probably know something about easy user
>>>     interfaces)
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>>Does MacOS require you to use a context menu to see the unmount option, or
>>is there an easier way?
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>Eject/Unmount is in the context menu, a button on the keyboard, and you
>can drag to the trash to unmount eject.
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>Nathaniel
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I've never got the keyboard button to eject anything, and it's not 
obvious what should happen if there are two (or more) ejectable devices.

finder has an eject buttton for ejectables, including mounted disk 
images & ISOs.