"Log out" menu item
Eric Feliksik
milouny at gmx.net
Thu Mar 23 09:43:40 GMT 2006
Matthew East wrote:
> Here's my suggestion: remove "Lock Screen" from the dialogue, and call
> it "Exit..." You'd probably have to remove "Switch User" too. And while
> at it, it'd be nice to remove Standby and Hibernate.
...then we're about to re-start the
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-desktop/2006-March/000464.html
discussion, where the proposal is to make two sections or even two
seperate dialogs: one for options that log you out (log out, restart,
shut down), one for pause-stuff (lock, switch user, sleep, hibernate).
Although this is still my personal favourite, I don't mean to push this;
If this topic is coming up again, I thought I'd point you to previous
conversations. (there has been a thread "The shiny new dapper dialog"
this month on sounder, too).
There is a lot to say about this matter, and feel free to do so. Manu
Cornet, who designed the current dialog, was in favor (probably
partially on grounds of the old release date) of keeping the current
dialog.
Eric
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