Applications in next Ubuntu

[Le grand pinguin]

On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 04:24:48PM +0100, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> > That's indeed another good option - can't one just drag the icon to the
> > trash? That's what i'd expect as an old-time Mac user.
> > 
> >  Cheers RalfD
> 
> Did that also automatically un-install the corresponding program from
> the system ? If it did, then that was brilliant ! :o)

It didn't back then, but that's what i'd expect from a drag-'n-drop
aware application of the 21st century.

> I have always liked Mac anyways, well the beige tower G3 in
> particular...
> Now that these are cheap, I am seriously considering getting one from
> Ebay, especially as I am now using Linux and Ubuntu apparently also
> works fine on Mac, and G3 in particular. So I guess the time has come to
> realise my dreams... :-)
>
> The only thing that put me off a littel bit, is the mouse that have only
> one button. I am really used to right clicking objects to get a
> local/contextual little menu. 
> Maybe modern Mac have 2 buttons nw, I don't know...

No, unfortunately not - my reason for not buying a new powerbook.
I use a desktop G4 with trackball and iNavigator keyboard from Logitech.
works without a flaw, and the scrollwheel on the keyboard is rather
convenient for text related work (docu reading and coding).

 RalfD

> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Vince
> 
> 
> 
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