alt Hacker NewsWhile providing this information to websites without user permission is probably a longstanding mistake of web browsers, windowing systems withholding proper on-screen positioning from native applications is a bug in that system - a bad one.
While providing this information to websites without user permission is probably a longstanding mistake of web browsers, windowing systems withholding proper on-screen positioning from native applications is a bug in that system - a bad one.
Why? The window and its position shouldn't matter to the app.
My tiling window manager doesn't care what your snowflake app thinks it wants, and I don't either.