On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 14:18 -0700, James McKenzie wrote: <snip> > > I agree with you that Gnome2 is dead but someone has to explain why > a > > feature like holding the ALT key is necessary to power off in the > User > > Menu. It seems to me there was room in the original list for a Power > off > > option. > > > > I think that there is general agreement among the majority of F15 > users > > other than the Gnome developers that there are aspects of Gnome3 > that > > are just plain screwy. > This is definitely not one of those things that should exist. Maybe > the team feels that a new user would not understand what 'power off' > means. I would find that insulting as a new Linux user coming from > the other world. I think this is the wrong way to deal with this. I > have not had the time to look at Gnome3 yet, but this makes me less > likely to do so from an engineering/quality assurance/user experience > view point. BTW, do they have a 'do you really want to do this' > dialog or does Gnome3 go immediately into power down mode? > > You have the usual dialog about what you really want too do. -- ======================================================================= Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. -- Euripides ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
