rearranging the default desktop

Jackson Doak doak.jackson at gmail.com
Sun Dec 30 06:00:19 UTC 2012


i quite enjoy the default but i see your  point, maybe we add something in
the vein of Myunity for xubuntu, i.e. a desktop config program with a gui


On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Pasi Lallinaho <pasi at shimmerproject.org>wrote:

>  On 12/30/2012 02:42 AM, Patrick Johnson wrote:
>
> I'm curious if there is a reason why the default desktop is configured the
> way it is.  I've always found it more useful to have the taskbar on the
> bottom (which I usually set to autohide).  And then I have the Dock on the
> left so it somewhat resembles the Ubuntu launcher (also set to autohide).
>  Is the Desktop configuration open for discussion?  I'd like to hear other
> people's thoughts on the best default setup to present to users.
>
>
> It is open for discussion, but it's also one of the hardest topics out
> there. Everybody has an opinion, and it's most probably different from
> others' opinions.
>
> The right way to approach this issue is to think what's best for the
> majority or at least many of our users. While I'm not using the default
> panel layout myself, I think it's works pretty well for many.
>
>
>
>  http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/89/screenshot1207201208144.png/
>
>  http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/844/screenshot1207201208141.png/
>
>  ---
> Patrick Johnson
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Pasi
>
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