Restoring the Lock Screen menu item

Corey Burger corey.burger at gmail.com
Fri Jul 14 04:09:29 BST 2006


Sending this back to the list

On 7/13/06, JoE <anivair at gmail.com> wrote:
> I agree?
>
>  Not much else to say.  I can't think of a reason not to put it back in the
> system menu, unless it would be to put a link for it on the top bar.  it is
> something i use regularly at work (to keep prying eyes off my crap).
>
>
> On 7/13/06, Corey Burger <corey.burger at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
>  Hello all,
>
> Late in the dapper cycle we removed the lock screen menu item. I think
> we should restore it, for the following reasons:
>
> 1. It is used many times a day, as whereas the rest of the items on
> the logout dialog are rarely used more than once per day
> 2. Using the logout dialog is slow. You need to wait the extra 1-2
> secs for the dialog to pop
> 3. The system menu is not cluttered
>
> Please, lets keep this on topic and not devolve into a discussion of
> the rest of the logout dialog.
>
> Corey
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