Re: Thoughts on shell redesign

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On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 4:35 PM Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 10:46:44AM +0100, Lukas Ruzicka wrote:
> > [...] However, I am also supportive of  a symbolic button, because the
> > word "Start" has disappeared from Windows, too, if I remember correctly.
>
> I wish keyboards had a generic symbol on the Overview key, rather than
> literally the trademarked Microsoft logo. Because that's the obvious thing
> to put there.
>
> Failing that, I think there are two symbols that make sense:
>
>   ⋯ dot dot dot. The universal "there is more here". Android previously used a
>     double row of dots for its app drawer.
>
>   ☰ "hamburger menu". Yes, it's a cliche, but a familiar one, which is a good
>      thing. And apparently the unicode symbol often used to approximate it
>      is actually the trigram for Heaven, which is kind of awesome.

Once upon a time Acer Aspire One netbooks came with a cute little
house icon on their Super keys, at least the ones with linux.

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