System -> 'Log out XXX"
Lakin Wecker
lakin.wecker at gmail.com
Tue May 23 21:00:20 BST 2006
Is there a wiki page to discuss this? If so, I couldn't find it.
My suggestion is:
Leave desktop
Or one of the ones that Matthew East mentioned:
Stop work
Lakin Wecker
On 5/23/06, Michael Favia <michael.favia at insitesinc.com> wrote:
>
> Ante Karamatić wrote:
> > On Tue, 23 May 2006 17:47:20 +0200
> > Martin Pitt <martin.pitt at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Absolutely not. I would neither locking the screen, switching to
> >> another user, nor temporarily suspending to RAM consider 'quitting'.
> >> IMHO such different options do not belong into the same dialog anyway
> >> (right now, the only subsumption I can think of is 'Do something with
> >> my session').
> >
> > I agree. Quit isn't good solution. "Terminate work" or "End work" or
> > something in that direction would be much better.
> >
>
> Those are worse suggestions imo. Do you really think that "terminate
> work" or "end work" or "do something with my session" are either brief
> or nontechnical enough for the modern desktop user. Not to mention that
> they are rife with the same missed/double meaning as any other
> substitute. People don't want to know about sessions, and the word
> terminate is a big red flag. All they know is they want to leave,and i
> think "quit" describes that nicely if not slightly obtusely. -mf
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