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   Sn!pe to Lawrence D'Oliveiro   
   Re: Sorry, Mac Fans: Linux Is Actually t   
   25 Aug 25 01:15:04   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: snipeco.2@gmail.com   
      
   Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote:   
      
   > On Sun, 24 Aug 2025 23:49:54 +0100, Sn!pe wrote:   
   >   
   > > To be fair, it did take me a couple of days to be comfortable with it   
   > > when I first migrated to Mac from Windows via Mandrake Linux.   
   > >   
   >   
   > Does the Mac still have that weird GUI window-layering bug?   
   >   
   > Try this: open windows A1 and A2 in app A, and another window B1 in app B.   
   > Stack them like this, from front to back:   
   >   
   >     A1   
   >     B1   
   >     A2   
   >   
   > Now when you close window A1, you would expect window B1 to be at the   
   > front, right? Instead, it is A2 that comes to the front!   
   >   
      
   I neither know nor care about that.  If I want to expose all windows in   
   that workspace it's four-finger swipe up, if I want only the windows for   
   the app that has focus it's four-finger swipe down.  It's very quick and   
   easy.   
      
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