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   Brock McNuggets to All   
   Re: Returning to the Dark Side   
   28 Nov 25 16:02:58   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com   
      
   On Nov 28, 2025 at 5:23:09 AM MST, "Daniel70" wrote   
   <10gc47k$2d0r7$1@dont-email.me>:   
      
   > On 22/10/2025 9:39 am, Brock McNuggets wrote:   
   >> On Oct 21, 2025 at 3:03:36 PM MST, ""David B."" wrote   
   >> :   
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   >    
   >   
   >>> I played about with Stage Manager when first it was launched but found   
   >>> it didn't help much with Usenet posting! ;-)   
   >>   
   >> I saw it as a silly gimmick. Could not imagine using it. This was doubly   
   true   
   >> on my laptop with a smaller screen. Just a bit screen real estate waster.   
   Then   
   >> I used it... and I love it. Super easy to swap between groups of windows --   
   in   
   >> my case usually two. Helps keep me organized. I use that in addition to   
   Spaces   
   >> and I also use tabs a lot in Pages and Numbers. I do a LOT of multitasking.   
   >> LOL!   
   >>   
   > 'Stage Manager' sounds a bit like the "Boss Switch" of old (DOS-times,   
   > maybe.) where you could be playing Games (or whatever) at Work .... and   
   > then, when the Boss walked past, you could rapidly change to a   
   > Work-focused screen ...... Not that I ever did that! ;-P   
      
   Maybe a bit... but more visual. You can see the other groups on the side.   
   Virtual Desktops (or Spaces, in Apple-speak) allow you to hide things from the   
   screen like that better.   
      
      
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