[sugar] Supporting desktop applications, extending the EWMH spec

Fri Sep 19 15:33:03 EDT 2008

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We are talking about replacing Matchbox with Metacity in the XO build of
Sugar.

C. Scott Ananian wrote:
| When I run
| sugar under metacity, I don't *want* my activities to be full screen.

I think you mean "When I run Sugar inside a standard desktop environment
on a computer with a large monitor..."

| Some of the links at the top of
| http://wiki.laptop.org/go/9.1.0#Suggestions_from_User:CScott point to
| window managers we could run on the XO to provide better support of
| the 'each activity has a full screen' window management mode.

That is the role for which we are discussing Metacity.

- --Ben
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