opening four gnome-terminals into pre-defined positions

[D. Hugh Redelmeier]

| From: William O'Higgins Witteman <william.ohiggins-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org>
| 
| On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 08:40:16AM -0400, Digimer wrote:
| >
| >  When working on certain projects, I like to open four gnome-terminal
| >windows in a particular pattern. Specifically;

| >  Is this scriptable or some other way automateable?

| Yes - you can specify position and size in the command line, so a quick
| bash script or alias and you're all set.

That's the way I'd do it.

But there is another approach:

  System : Preferences : Startup Applications : tab Options :

  Select "Automatically remember running applications when logging out".

(My daughter uses this approach to keep her carefully organized LaTeX
crafting environment.)
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