Why rotate widgets?

[Matteo Agostinelli]

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 16:57, Markus Slopianka <markus.s at kdemail.net> wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 September 2010 15:04:40 Giulio Camuffo wrote:
>
>> I really can't understand what's the problem here. If you don't want to
>> rotate your plasmoids, fine. But i really don't find why a tiny icon is
>> that a problem. Does it get in the way when you want to do something? no.
>> Is it broken? no. So what's the problem?
>
> I really don't like to repeat myself:
> The feature is (IMO) useless and adds clutter to the GUI and apparently I'm not the only
> one who thinks this way.

If this is bothering you so much, why don't you just lock the desktop
like it has already been said in this thread?