Why the changes to the 18.04 desktop?

[Sheemon Lists]

Yes, 20.04 is worse, and 20.10 is even that much worse and then some.

"... A spider climbs 1 20 feet spout.  He/she/it gains 10 inches a day, but
losses 8 inches with the night's rain.  When will the spider reach the top
of the wall?"
Never.  He/she/it is/are not that stupid to climb inse a spout.  What is a
spout anyway?

On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 8:17 PM Owen Thomas <owen.paul.thomas at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 11:06, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.thomas at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 10:49, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.thomas at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 10:20, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.thomas at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have just upgraded from 16.04 to 18.04, and I find the Desktop
>>>> functions quite differently to the way it used to.
>>>>
>>>> I can no longer press ctrl-space-c to close windows; I have to use the
>>>> down arrow to select close.
>>>>
>>>> I can no longer alt-tab easily between applications; Pressing alt-tab
>>>> for some reason merely maximises my current window. Alt-shift-tab brings up
>>>> the open windows and I can select in there using arrow keys.
>>>>
>>>> Why?
>>>>
>>>
>>> All of this is really frustrating. Wherever the advice to make changes
>>> like these came from, it was dud advice.
>>>
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>> No longer does it appear that the date and time can be displayed at the
>> upper edge of the desktop. It now appears only to show the day of the week,
>> the hour, and the minute.
>>
>> This sucks because I refer to this information when I name files with the
>> current date and time. This really sucks!
>>
>
> I want to get away from this desktop and perhaps move to 20.04. Is 20.04
> even worse?
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