Announcing Fedora 11 Alpha (blink)

[Kevin Kofler]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Force Quit is available in GNOME which is slightly different. Metacity
> detects if the app is not responsive and prompts to kill it instead.

KWin does that too if you try to close the app and it's not responding. But
it doesn't try to detect nonresponsive apps on its own.

> Sometimes you GUI seems "struck" with just a whitespace everywhere on your
> screen. On other occasions, the cursor is struck and won't allow you to
> click anywhere.

Yes, I agree that the mechanisms to shut down individual apps are not for
the same situations as the ones to shut down all of X11.

        Kevin Kofler