Thread: Looking for replacements for nautilus & gedit (and I want to rant a tiny bit)
this post has been color coded convenience. alright. i'm still having pains moving 12.04 10.04. importantly have had replace of long term software friends because have went on the dark side of integration , poor design. hasn't been big of problem, because pool of alternatives large, have come big snap nautilus , gedit. i'm using xfce , don't have problems using marlin (or similar) file manager. i'm still using nautilus render desktop. clump incoming files little piles on , xfdesktop not let me that. so, yeah, right running 2 file managers. i need render icons onto desktop let me slide them off edges bit , pile them up. nautilus used perfect this, now, preference favoring huge wide filenames on icons kind of mess. i don't nautilus devs thinking anymore. void space between icons , names taking real estate weird. if cared more filenames icons open terminal. why should continue use nautilus render desktop? doing me maki...