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Re: The top right thing

 

I think putting it either in the Dash or in the MeMenu makes the most
sense. I don't associate shutdown with settings at all, and almost every
time I go to shut down I still hit "System Settings" instead of "Shut
Down".

On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 07:31 +0330, Mehdi Fattahi wrote:
> Maybe they should change the icon for the menu if it is to include
> System Settings. Hit Power button to go to System Settings? That's
> ridiculous!
> 
> 
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Luke Benstead <kazade@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
>         On 18 April 2011 19:08, Ryan Prior <ryanprior@xxxxxxxxx>
>         wrote:
>         
>         > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Luke Benstead
>         <kazade@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         >> 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).
>         >
>         
>         
>         > Yeah, I was wondering why that fit there. I have to imagine
>         it's
>         > because they really wanted people to find it, but not bad
>         enough to
>         > put a link to it in the launcher; and not until they wanted
>         to suspend
>         > or shut down their machine.
>         >
>         
>         I think it's just there because there is nowhere else to put
>         it. I
>         think it's badly positioned though, everything else in that
>         menu
>         related to ending or suspending the session in some way. Not
>         only does
>         a system wide control panel not belong there but it's really
>         annoying
>         having it positioned right where Shutdown was.
>         
>         I just think now that Unity is being rushed for Natty, and it
>         shows.
>         
>         Luke.
>         
>         
>         
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