POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Modern Linux desktops suck : Re: MS Windows Server Time
5 Sep 2024 03:23:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: MS Windows  
From: Invisible
Date: 17 Nov 2009 11:49:32
Message: <4b02d41c@news.povray.org>
>> Sure, if you build a highly custom UI of your own rather than using 
>> the OS, you can implement whatever you like. But that's hardly an OS 
>> feature. ;-)
> 
> I mean, there were flags for controlling whether your window got the 
> title bar and such, yes?  At least I *think* so.

Year, you can turn off the titlebar (usually only for a splash screen), 
the close button, the resize gadget, and so forth. It's just that 
programs typically didn't do this.

> Of course, lots of programs that wanted to be "modal" just opened an 
> entire screen. ;-)

...or that, yes. ;-)

However, screens can be rearranged. :-D


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