Upgrading to 11.04 - Desktop

[Peter Hillier-Brook]

On 01/05/2011 17:28, Liam Proven wrote:
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>> In Firefox an image of the Menu Bar became visible when "Customise"
>> was accessed, but that's all it was, an image with no
>> functionality. It also disappeared again when the Customise
>> dialogue was closed. It seems that the only way to check the
>> version information is via Synaptic (or dpkg) and this is not as
>> satisfactory as Help/About.
>
> You did not explore for long enough or thoroughly enough!
>
> The menu bar is still there, but it has moved. It is now in the top
> panel, overlaid on top of the title bar. It is hidden until you move
> the mouse over the top panel or press the Alt key to access the
> menus using the keyboard.

Do you also know of a good way to scrape egg from ones face? :-) I found 
the answer whilst experimenting with full screen, where the Menu Bar 
appears as expected. Maybe I'll give unity a better trial after all.

Peter HB