GNOME panel configurations

[Darryl Clarke]

On 12/6/05, Harold Bibik <hwbj at twcny.rr.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 23:18 +0000, Sean Hammond wrote:
>
> > I can never come up with anything more satisfying than the default
> > Ubuntu setup. But I don't like that setup too much. For one thing
> > having two panels taking up screen space all the time seems a bit of a
> > waste, and most of the top panel is just empty and grey. I think I've
> > come to the conclusion that the default setup Ubuntu uses, probably
> > just the GNOME default, was very carefully chosen, because there
> > doesn't really seem to be a better way with these panels.
>
> I can describe what I've done.  I use only one panel that goes
> completely across the top of the screen. From left to right on it are;
> Main Menu, Window List, Workplace Switcher, and Deskbar
> applets. Then I have icons from 8-10 of my most used apps, then the
> Notification Area, Weather, Calendar and finally Log Out applets.
[snip]

Neat, I just installed Deskbar and it seens very nice.  Good call :)

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