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[Ian Santopietro <isantop@xxxxxxxxx>]

I agree with putting it in the Me Menu. We can't put everything only one
click away, since with all that you want to do on a daily basis, that would
make for a very cluttered environment. Frequently used apps should go in the
launcher, along with the places. Most other things should be left out.

On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 07:41, Mark Curtis <merkinman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Someone else suggested putting it in the Me Menu
> This would solve both problems of not being close to Shut Down nor
> cluttering up the Launcher
>
> > From: vish@xxxxxxxxxx
> > To: adnan.quaium@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 19:52:30 +0530
> > CC: ayatana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in
> 'Session Menu'
>
> >
> > On Fri, 2011-03-11 at 13:39 +0100, M. Adnan Quaium wrote:
> > > Just got the news from the following link:
> > >
> http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/03/ubuntu-natty-adds-control-centre-entry-to-session-menu/
> > >
> > > My opinion is - 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in
> > > 'Session Menu'. Actually, Session menu has nothing in common with
> > > Control Center! The Control Center should be in launcher. So that
> > > people can easily get access to the control center. I think it'll be
> > > very difficult to find out for the users that to change the
> > > preferences of his desktop he has to go to the Session Menu. Also by
> > > placing it on the launcher, it actually saves one click... :)
> > >
> > > What do you think?
> >
> > How often do you actually keep changing the System Preferences?
> >
> > Usually one changes a setting maybe a few times during an extended
> > period of usage, but it is not something that warrants a dedicated
> > launcher.
> > A dedicated launcher would just overload the Dash(springboard).
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Vish
> >
> >
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