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[Duncan McGreggor <duncan.mcgreggor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Duncan McGreggor wrote:
> Martin Albisetti wrote:
>> On 12/10/2009 11:15 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
>>> In Gnome dialog boxes and alerts, the buttons should always be the
>>> lowest thing in the window, the Cancel button should always be next to
>>> the main action button, and buttons should always use Title Case.
>> How's this?
>>
>> It's the standard layout, although it moves the cancel to the far left,
>> and it explicitly says "Your system is ready to shutdown".
> 
> Martin, do you feel that this addresses the issue of the uninformed
> user? Do they have any more information from this that leads them to
> believe they don't need to wait?
> 
> I feel like it's still falling short in that regard...
> 
> d

What about "You may shut your system down now; all applications will be
closed."?

There's no ambiguity there...

d