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Date:      Sun, 21 Jan 2018 18:28:49 +0000
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Subject:   Re: xfce4 reverts to mirrored dislays
Message-ID:  <20180121182849.e2a92f2e2173964d1e0bb678@sohara.org>
In-Reply-To: <20180121144518.70198870.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Sun, 21 Jan 2018 14:45:18 +0100
Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:

> Going back to the "Windows" kind of "registry" will probably be
> the way future desktop environments will store settings, sadly.
> Modifying plain files to achieve something the original developer
> didn't include in the "GUI wizard" responsible for altering the
> "registry" will no longer be possible. There is nothing wrong
> with this approach - if you want an opaque, unpredictable, unstabe,
> incomprehensible and buggy system... ;-)

	Guess I'll be sticking with a straightforward window manager then.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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