On 12/08/2011 09:30 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Thursday 08 December 2011 09:10:54 Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> So I skipped FC15. I never worked on Vista of WIn7, always using the >> 'classic' windows desktop in XP. So I have some REAL challenges >> adjusting th GNOME in FC16.... >> >> Like where are my workspaces? I work with 4 of them for my different >> set of jobs. Maybe with the added memory on this lenovo, I might go >> with 6... > Activate "activities" by putting the mouse into the upper-left corner of the > screen. Then you can see a list of currently open workspaces on the far right > on the screen, where you can click to switch between them (and make an > indecent-for-public comment on mouse-mileage of the desktop design). alt-F1 does bring up the workspace switcher, but Cntl-Alt-arrow does not switch between workspaces. I need to find the handy-dandy workspace keystroke switcher. > You don't get to have a predetermined number of 4 or 6 desktops. You start > with one, and as soon as you open some app on that one, another empty one will > be automatically created for you below that one, and so on. OK. I see this. > The next question you'll probably post will be "where is the shutdown option > in the menu?", so let me save you the trouble and say that there isn't one. > You can get it by pressing the ALT button on the keyboard once you open the > menu. Suspend will be the big option I will be looking for. > And of course, you can always forgive&forget&switch to XFCE, KDE or LXDE. ;-) And which one has that Win2000 look/feel that I kind of grew up with :) I probably need to just bite the bullet as at some point the corp system will go from XP to Win7 and I will be expected to recongnize some things there... -- 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 Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org