> My mouse cursor usually hovers around the right side
> of windows because the vertical scroll bars are on the
> right. Also, since I read left-to-right, it seems easier to
> interact with windows at the right side.
That's a very good point.
There's no sense moving the min/max/close buttons to the left, if the scroll bars are still in the right.
Perhaps the UI designers were trying to open space for the notifications? A better solution would be to display the notifications in the bottom right.
> My mouse cursor usually hovers around the right side
> of windows because the vertical scroll bars are on the
> right. Also, since I read left-to-right, it seems easier to
> interact with windows at the right side.
That's a very good point.
There's no sense moving the min/max/close buttons to the left, if the scroll bars are still in the right.
Perhaps the UI designers were trying to open space for the notifications? A better solution would be to display the notifications in the bottom right.