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[Tom Cantara <tacantara@xxxxxxxxx>]

Blueprint changed by Tom Cantara:

Whiteboard set to:
A more detailed outline of what this chapter will encompass:

 - Understanding the desktop
   - The desktop
   - The top panel
   - The notification area
   - The bottom panel
   - Managing windows
     - Closing windows
     - Minimizing, restoring, and maximizing
     - Moving and resizing
   - Switching between tasks
   - Getting help
 - Using the Applications menu
   - Accessories
   - Applications
 - Browsing files on your computer
   - Understanding Places
   - Your Home folder
   - The Ubuntu file system
   - Using the file browser
     - Understanding parts of the file browser
     - Opening files
     - Copying and moving files and folders
     - Navigating between directories
     - Creating new folders
     - Using multiple tabs and multiple file browser windows
   - Searching your computer for files
   - The Trash folder
 - Controlling your system
   - Using the System menu
   - Logging out, rebooting, and shutting down
 - Customizing your desktop [currently assigned to Wendy]
   - Appearance
   - Windows
   - Screensaver
 - Accessibility [currently assigned to Wendy]
   - Assistive technologies

This, of course, means that I'll be basically re-writing the whole
chapter from scratch...but it'll be worth it to ensure that there's
enough info for new users.

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Chapter 2 - Around your desktop
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter2