Good menu ! i want it in the 8.04 !
2008/2/6, Andrew Laignel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Webmaster, Jhnet.co.uk wrote: > > Yeh I see what you are saying, if I remember rightly you can indeed > > bind shortcuts (involving the windows (or "super") key to locking and > > other things though I have a feeling they are bound to other things by > > default (if at all). I wasn't necessarily suggesting not having the > > functionality (it is something KDE has which can be very valuable), > > but I don't feel that using it over having the currently well > > organized menu is a good idea. > The problems with shortcuts is most people never know about them as > people don't generally read the manual - they just figure things out > based on what is visible to them. Functionality that is only available > through a shortcut is a bad design decision. > > 90% of the problems Windows has stems from the fact that installers can > do whatever they please - who's bright idea was it to let software > handle its own install rather than the system? If MS made a proper > installer and forced all the old school ones that enjoy making a mess to > run in a sandbox/vm and simply not allow people to run .exe's (unless > they know enough to let them) that would be the bulk of their problems > solved. The recently used list on Windows is a godsend just because the > start menu is generally so badly organised it takes ages to find anything. > > I still think it is worthwhile though and could be easily done on gnome > just by adding a new application category of 'recently used' that would > do the job to the main list - it wouldn't necessarily need to be the > first item either. > > I've added an expanded quick and dirty idea for the gnome bar that would > add this functionality and also expand the utility of the functionality > of the main toolbar. Most other systems seem to use an expanded version > and using Gnome afterwards seems a little bleak. > > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art > > >
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