This is a desktop comparison of Red Hat Linux 9 and SuSE 8.2 Professional Edition. We have used Red Hat Linux 8 for all our work since last fall, and installed version 9 as soon as it became available. However, we have not been fully content with Red Hat, so we gave SuSE 8.2 a try when it became available this month.
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> It does - KwickDisk if I got the name right (lives in tray
> when you minimize it, and can mount/unmount fstab listed
> drives in a RMB menu), but I am not sure if this is what you
> had in mind :-)
Well, unfortunately no. What I'm referring to is the GNOME applets that display an image of the type of media and allow you to mount/unmount-eject the media with a single click. I acknowledge that quickdisk is capable of what you say but it requires you to unminimize it, right click on the media, click it and minimize it again.
This leaves the click count for a single mount/unmount as follows:
> It does - KwickDisk if I got the name right (lives in tray
> when you minimize it, and can mount/unmount fstab listed
> drives in a RMB menu), but I am not sure if this is what you
> had in mind :-)
Well, unfortunately no. What I'm referring to is the GNOME applets that display an image of the type of media and allow you to mount/unmount-eject the media with a single click. I acknowledge that quickdisk is capable of what you say but it requires you to unminimize it, right click on the media, click it and minimize it again.
This leaves the click count for a single mount/unmount as follows:
GNOME: 1
KDE: 5