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Re: unity at the bottom

 

On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 18:31 +0100, Swapnil Bhartiya wrote:
> On 11/29/2011 05:55 PM, Christian Rupp wrote:
> > I know it was discussed several times, but a plug-in finally got it working:
> > http://www.webupd8.org/2011/11/install-ubuntu-unity-bottom-launcher.html
> 
> That's not a very good design. The whole point of unity was to save 
> vertical space and use horizontal space. This is quite opposite, leaving 
> even lesser space. Instead a thinner bottom panel like LinuxMint 12 may 
> be more 'practical' where users can see running apps and switch easily.

that may be the case but it eliminates the strict "It mist be this way"
fascism that unity currently represents. 





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