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Re: 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

 

+1

Me menu sounds promising.

On 11 March 2011 16:22, Ian Santopietro <isantop@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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