Comments on: OS X Dock Patent Finally Awarded to Apple, Nine Years After Being Filed http://www.macblogz.com/2008/10/08/os-x-dock-patent-finally-awarded-to-apple-nine-years-after-being-filed/ Bridging the Apple Community and Keeping Tabs on the Rumor Mill. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:00:40 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: RickyRicardo http://www.macblogz.com/2008/10/08/os-x-dock-patent-finally-awarded-to-apple-nine-years-after-being-filed/comment-page-1/#comment-934 RickyRicardo Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:27:34 +0000 http://www.macblogz.com/?p=835#comment-934 I'm not completely in love with the dock either. QuickSilver is good, but the dock still accidentally gets in my way when I design and do other things that involve a lot of mouse movement. I’m not completely in love with the dock either. QuickSilver is good, but the dock still accidentally gets in my way when I design and do other things that involve a lot of mouse movement.

]]> By: Aviv http://www.macblogz.com/2008/10/08/os-x-dock-patent-finally-awarded-to-apple-nine-years-after-being-filed/comment-page-1/#comment-925 Aviv Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:19:23 +0000 http://www.macblogz.com/?p=835#comment-925 Why don't you just make it tiny so that it gets in your way <i>less</i> of the time? Why don’t you just make it tiny so that it gets in your way less of the time?

]]> By: dave http://www.macblogz.com/2008/10/08/os-x-dock-patent-finally-awarded-to-apple-nine-years-after-being-filed/comment-page-1/#comment-924 dave Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:17:21 +0000 http://www.macblogz.com/?p=835#comment-924 If there is one UI element that consistently gets in my way, it's the Dock. Even hidden, more often than not, I want to do something else when the dock pops up from being hidden. I wish it could be disabled or so I also need to hold down some modifier keys before it is displayed. If there is one UI element that consistently gets in my way, it’s the Dock. Even hidden, more often than not, I want to do something else when the dock pops up from being hidden.

I wish it could be disabled or so I also need to hold down some modifier keys before it is displayed.

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