Ubuntu 18.04 - GNOME - Desktop icon conflict

[Colin Watson]

On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 11:37:52AM -0500, Jim wrote:
> That's certainly true. Since that time they seem to almost delight in
> arbitrarily removing features and functionality.  Removing the ability to
> have two panes open in Nautilus seemed like the most user unfriendly thing
> you could do to a file manager. I can't remember ever seeing any reason of
> why it was done, other than that's what the developers decided.

Here you go:

  https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676858

(Don't shoot the messenger, and indeed please don't CC me on any replies
about how terrible this feature removal is.  I'm not a Nautilus
developer and I really don't care personally how Nautilus behaves as I
do all my file management at the command line.  But the top of that bug
log states the reasoning.)

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]