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[Ian Santopietro <isantop@xxxxxxxxx>]

It went from a small panel residing on the upper right of the screen only,
to a more traditional full-width panel like Unity's. I'm not sure if they
have edge resistance yet, as they never did while I was using it. It is a
possibility, and a good idea too.

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 13:17, frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx <
frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 21:06, Ian Santopietro <isantop@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Two points:
>>
>> 1. Super+E still exists in the Workspace switcher in Unity, or Super+S.
>>
>> 2. Zooming out to move a window decreases productivity. For people that
>> know about it, they have to wait for the desktop to zoom out first (After
>> requiring an extra click or key-press), then can move their windows around.
>> New users would be completely lost as to how to use it, and would likely not
>> use it at all.
>>
>> It might be okay for power users, but for the majority of Ubuntu users,
>> who look to Ubuntu to be easy to use without having to read a manual first.
>>
>
> makes sense, yes.
> perhaps i'm thinking too far with my Window Control mode.
>
> otoh, would you mind pointing out the difference in behaviour you observed
> in wingpanel lately? does it have edge resistance for windows that live
> within wingpanel's horizontal dimensions?
>



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