Save and restore setup.exe window geometry attempt #2

Ralph Hempel rhempel@bmts.com
Fri May 22 18:04:00 GMT 2009


Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:

> (3) And as long as I've taken up space in your inbox...  <OT class="by
> now, since it seems whether this will go into setup has already been
> decided">I really don't see a need for setup remembering geometry.
> When updating, I find the current default adequate.  The only time I
> maximize is when I'm choosing new packages or possibly a new mirror.
> It is not clear to me why anyone doing one of those take so long that
> they need to change geometry so they can work on other things at the
> same time.  Focus people!  Multitasking may be efficient for computers,
> but its not for humans.</OT>

Using that argument, maybe we should consider stripping out all the
UI code and making setup a command line progam, because that's the
way I use it ;-)

Ralph



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