Re: [Hampshire] Use of 4 Gb USB data stick for backup

On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:53:23 +0100
hantslug@??? wrote:

> On Tuesday 28 Aug 2007 19:12, Alan Pope wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 18:50 +0100, john lewis wrote:
> > > but if you run something other the KDE or Gnome (or similar) you
> > > won't get an irritating icon pop-up on your desktop :-)
> >
> > Certainly in GNOME it's configurable whether an icon appears at
> > all, even if the device is automatically mounted. I am sure KDE
> > has a similar option.
>
> Certainly.
>
> Recently I have been bringing a completely iconless KDE desktop to
> BaBs (on my laptop). I must remember to show you John. ;-)

Truth is I so rarely use these fancy desktops I don't have a clue
about the config applets. I just delete things like icons to give me
the clean uncluttered look I prefer - I really hate the way windows
users have dozens of icons all over their desktops

--
John Lewis
Debian (Sid) with the GeneWeb genealogy package