This was a week of huge changes and improvements, starting with our headliner! Yes it’s true, by default in Plasma 6, you’ll single-click to select files and folders, and double-click t…
You’re right. It’s just that it adds to all of the other things. I wouldn’t have said anything if it were the only thing. And what annoys me is: It’s been that way for as long as I can think. And I think it’s been pretty good that way. So why now change things that have been an excellent choice and have worked well for decades?
And now I can’t ridicule the Gnome people any more.
I’d be happy to change my mind if someone gave me one argument in support of a double-click. Except for ‘I only know windows and don’t know any better’.
Well, I’m exaggerating a bit. I think I’m going to be okay. I’ll just change the settings to how I like them. And maybe try Sway or something like that.
Why bother so much with a default that can be easily changed? It’s not like they deleted single click…
You’re right. It’s just that it adds to all of the other things. I wouldn’t have said anything if it were the only thing. And what annoys me is: It’s been that way for as long as I can think. And I think it’s been pretty good that way. So why now change things that have been an excellent choice and have worked well for decades?
And now I can’t ridicule the Gnome people any more.
I’d be happy to change my mind if someone gave me one argument in support of a double-click. Except for ‘I only know windows and don’t know any better’.
Well, I’m exaggerating a bit. I think I’m going to be okay. I’ll just change the settings to how I like them. And maybe try Sway or something like that.
Then maybe stop ridiculing people at all? Seems like a waste of effort for basically no payout.
Signed,
A long time Gnome user