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[Conscious User <conscioususer@xxxxxxx>]

While I like the AppMenu and I'm currently using it on Maverick even
for the desktop (and I have a large resolution), I have to agree that
"unified experience" is not a good argument in this case. If it was,
there wouldn't be the need for a netbook edition at all.


Le lundi 16 août 2010 à 18:33 +0800, SorinN a écrit :
> Sorry but no one say that Global menu is a good solution ? ..probably
> some Mac users + few Linux users ..totally probably under 10 % from
> computer user base. 10% ..even 40% can not make the majority. And
> "People switching between two will not feel comfortable" is not a very
> convincing argument.
> 
> I see you saying those words very convinced - but should be usability
> involved or not in such decision ?
> Can you imagine how many users will not like this solution by default.
> Think that a lot of peoples use widescreens - I use now 1920 x 1080
> resolution - thin about how much time I have to spend for few small
> windows ..just to access the main toolbar / main menu. Also think that
> mouse acceleration is not a solution for anything.
> 
> 
> 
> 2010/8/16 Owais Lone <hello@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Is Global Menu planned for the Desktop too in future versions. I think
> > having global menu on the netbook and NOT on the desktop would be really
> > bad. People switching between two will not feel comfortable. For the sake of
> > a unified experience, we should have it enabled on both.
> >
> > --
> > Owais Lone
> > hello@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > http://www.owaislone.org
> >
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