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Re: The top right thing

 

Hi Jim,

I believe it's called the "Session menu" (at least, it was until some
bright spark decided to shove a system-wide control panel underneath
it - I assume it still is).

Luke.

On 18 April 2011 17:20, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The documentation team is wondering what to call the power-looking icon in
> the top right of the screen. Someone started a thread to discuss the matter
> using the subject, "The top right thing."
>
> I doubt the Ayatana folks would like us to refer to it as "the top right
> thing." Is there a preferred term for this button? (It is the one that
> provides access to power settings, log-out, switching users, activating a
> guest session, and system settings.)
>
> Thanks very much,
>
> Jim
>
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