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[Patrick Dickey <pdickeybeta@xxxxxxxxx>]

They are "Restart" and "Shut Down" and unless they change the
functionality, it's sort of pointless to have both. Just saying. ;-) As
they both do the same thing, and they both use the exact same dialog
box.



On Thu, 2013-09-19 at 07:21 -0700, Jim Connett wrote: 
> I like this idea. Create a new chapter (I'd call it Chapter 0, but
> that's just the programmer in me)...call it "What's new in {version}".
> This new chapter would increase the value of the UMP for those who are
> familiar with the previous version and just want to see what's
> changed.
> 
> 
> I wonder if finding the differences between...say...13.04 and
> 13.10...has already been published somewhere. Would we need to
> maintain a separate list? 
> 
> 
> Hannie, I noticed the RESTART difference as well. And...if memory
> serve (I'm not in front of Ubuntu right now), I think the last two
> picks on the session indicator dropdown produced the same results...I
> want to say the picks were "Restart" and "Power Off", but I could be
> wrong--but I think both picks resulted in a window appearing with the
> options to either Power Off or Restart.
> 
> 
> Anyway, yes, I'll +1 this idea. May not be the best thing to introduce
> presently in 13.10 just because of where we are in the writing
> process, but it certainly should be entertained for 14.04.
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:56 AM, Hannie Dumoleyn
> <lafeber-dumoleyn2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         Would it be a good idea to make a list of differences between
>         Saucy and
>         previous versions spotted by one of us and sent to this
>         mailing list?
>         Kevin already mentioned a new friends lens and the change from
>         the term
>         lens to scope (not confirmed yet).
>         I found the following difference: in the sessions indicator
>         menu Restart
>         is added (in previous versions you first had to select Shut
>         down and
>         then Restart).
>         How can we best see to it that the differences are included in
>         our
>         manual? I am thinking of adding a column to our spreadsheet "
>         Differences" where differences mentioned on this list can be
>         added.
>         What do you think?
>         Hannie
>         
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