New gnome panel concept

[Radomir Dopieralski]

Dnia Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 06:11:30PM -0500, napisale(a)s: 
> On 1/23/07, Matthew Wild <mwild1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Looks good. Will this work mostly unmodified on Xubuntu, or does it all
> > integrate heavily with GNOME?
> 
> This will be part of gnome 3.0, not xfce. That something like this
> will come at some point was foreseeable; because it make much sense
> from the usability point of view. The application entry supposed to be
> the most important place on the panel; but currently this is the less
> marked with a plain text and with a tiny logo. That the application
> icon is an important usability tool is underlined by the fact that
> most distros (windows, kde and so on) use icons to mark this
> privileged entry place and it seems that gnome developers also
> recognized this.

I'd like to note that in xfce, the entry point is whole desktop.
Hard to make something more... emphasized. :)

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