inconsistent use of the words "suspend" and "sleep" on the
desktop
Andrew Conkling
andrew.conkling at gmail.com
Fri May 5 12:25:28 BST 2006
On 5/5/06, Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 09:58 +0200, Manu Cornet wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > > Thanks Seb! By the way, if you're looking at the strings for the logout
> > > dialogue, the explanation for Suspend is currently that you can press a
> > > key to wake up: this isn't correct on my laptop, perhaps it doesn't
> > > always work? Maybe it would be better to change it to: "Power-saving
> > > mode. You can wake up the computer by pressing the power button."
> >
> > This should be fixed by now, the string actually says something like
> > "You can wake up the computer by pressing a key, or the power button."
> > (it has been like this for a couple of weeks as far as I remember).
>
> That's my point. It isn't possible to wake up all computers by pressing
> a key (at least, this doesn't work on my computer).
This is the same with me, FWIW.
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