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[Ryan Gauger <rtgkid@xxxxxxxxx>]

I do not like the fact that the "About Ubuntu" window was taken out in
11.10. My two cents. Thanks!

---Ryan

On 2/12/12, Jeremy Bicha <jbicha@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 12 February 2012 18:31, Michel RENON <michel.renon@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Here is a proposal about the question :
>> "how can I know easily and quickly the basic informations about my
>> computer
>> ? (OS version, memory available...)"
>> Today, we are obliged to open "system monitor" and select the first tab.
>>
>>
>> My proposal is simple : just add a link near the dash, in the menu bar
>> It's similar to the "About this Mac" in the Apple menu of Mac OS X.
>> It's explained in 2 pictures :
>> http://michel.renon.free.fr/ubuntu/about_menu_1.jpg
>> http://michel.renon.free.fr/ubuntu/about_menu_2.jpg
>
> This general idea already exists in System Settings in the System Info
> panel (renamed for better or for worse to "Details" in GNOME 3.4). You
> should talk to the gnome-control-center developers if you think there
> are specific things missing so that everyone can benefit.
>
> Jeremy Bicha
>
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---Ryan