Mac users: Where do you put the dock?

[tonycraine]

On the right.

I spent about 10 minutes writing my rationale until I started feeling like I was having deja vu…

What is advantage of placing dock on the side?

The reason I have mine on the right goes back to how I arranged my Desktop before OS X. In those days, the hard drive icon sat in the upper right corner. Below that, I had a single column of icons that consisted of aliases to my most frequently used applications and my most frequently used folders and files. That stretched all the way down to the bottom right corner, where the Trash sat. I can’t remember for sure, but knowing how meticulous I can be about such trivial things, I’m guessing I cur…