Re: Copy/Paste

Can you tell me how copy/paste is 'still one of the worst annoyances in
Linux'?

For me, every time I need to copy/paste in windows ... I end up messing
it up since I am so very, very used to select text ... middle click ...
No need for extra Ctl-C/Ctl-V/Ctl-X combos.

On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 14:06, Reilly Burke wrote:
> Pelkonen,PO wrote:
> 
> > Hi there,
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > So far one of the most annoying things for me is that I can't use Linux
> > to update my webpage with a decent effort. Being HTML-illiterate, I need
> > a wysiwyg editor. The mozilla composer is in my view a lot crankier and
> > slower than it's Netscape composer counterpart that I have used with win
> > 98. The last drop was that I couldn't copy-paste text from Kword to
> > Mozilla Composer. I gave up quickly, even though I usually don't.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > This applies to Mozilla 0.98 and KDE 2.2.2., so it could be that things
> > have changed in the latest versions. Things usually change fast in the
> > Linux Land :-)
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Panu
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> Nothing has changed - for a desktop user, copy/paste is still one of the 
> worst annoyances in Linux!
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