▲ 197 ▼ GNOME and Mozilla Discuss Proposal to Disable Middle Mouse Paste on Linux (linuxiac.com) submitted 8 months ago by petsoi@discuss.tchncs.de to c/linux@lemmy.ml 106 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Naich@lemmings.world 31 points 8 months ago (1 child) https://piefed.social/comment/9549428 They don't want to disable it, just not make it on by default. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] titty_wizard@lemmy.world 15 points 8 months ago As a new migrating user looking to escape Bill Gates bullshit middle click paste was really confusing as I wanted middle click to remain consistent with screen panning, like panning a camera in blender or panning a canvas in gimp. Had to run through a few guides to disable middle click paste. I was surprised there wasn't an option to enable/disable globally. Having an option will help other noobs like myself ditch Mac/windows for Linux and maintaining a familiar workflow. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] titty_wizard@lemmy.world 15 points 8 months ago As a new migrating user looking to escape Bill Gates bullshit middle click paste was really confusing as I wanted middle click to remain consistent with screen panning, like panning a camera in blender or panning a canvas in gimp. Had to run through a few guides to disable middle click paste. I was surprised there wasn't an option to enable/disable globally. Having an option will help other noobs like myself ditch Mac/windows for Linux and maintaining a familiar workflow. permalink fedilink source parent