Re: [PLUG] Window Maker

[Mike Leone <turgon@mike-leone.com>]

Walt Mankowski (waltman@pobox.com) had this to say on 12/02/02 at 17:25: 
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 01:39:51PM -0500, Michael Leone wrote:
> > Sounds like the old MS Office 97 "Shortcut Bar". :-)
> 
> Hrm, maybe.  I'm not familiar with it.  Applets are sort of like those
> little programs that run along the Windows task bar and tell you how
> much batter power you have left, let you adjust the speaker volume,
> etc.  Only bigger. :-)

Yeah, I know. Windows has them, to an extent - some apps run in the system
tray, as you say. The Office shortcut bar is more like an "applet bar" - there are
buttons for the various office suite components, and it's usually docked at
the top or right side of the screen (with an "always on top" option set).

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