POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Modern Linux desktops suck : Re: MS Windows Server Time
5 Sep 2024 01:23:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: MS Windows  
From: Invisible
Date: 17 Nov 2009 11:30:05
Message: <4b02cf8d$1@news.povray.org>
Darren New wrote:
> Invisible wrote:
>> AmigaOS, you could sometimes "lose" windows if you couldn't find a way 
> 
> Yeah. Wait until you get a program running full-screen that pops up a 
> modal dialog underneath the full-screen window, and that won't let you 
> interact with the window until you answer the dialog.
> 
> Vista's anti-focus-stealing stuff seems to only prevent focus stealing 
> when it's *wrong* to do so. Cripes.

Pretty sure AmigaOS doesn't support model dialogs. (Of course, the 
application can stop responding to UI events that come from other 
windows, or manually disable all the widgets. But it doesn't have the 
"model" dialogs that Windows has, which can't be moved and so forth.)


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