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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-11,comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: reinstall Windows 11 every two months
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025 21:47:35 -0000 (UTC)
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On 04 Apr 2025 19:05:30 GMT, Mark Lloyd wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Apr 2025 05:31:10 -0400, Paul wrote:
> 
>> The TaskBar today in Windows, has a feature that makes it descend below
>> the bottom edge of the screen, yielding more screen space.
> 
> I never liked UI elements that move when you try to click on them, or
> that make you click off the screen (Windows 8.0 did a lot of that).

Linux GUIs make this sort of thing configurable. I like the fact that I 
can make the taskbar disappear, and end up with a screen full only of my 
application window and nothing else.

Of course, this works better when you have multiple virtual desktops.