On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 22:14:08 -0500, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: > On 02/27/2011 06:49 PM, Mike Chambers wrote: >> Soo, where is the weather applet, and others that I might want to >> view? >> Or where/how do I add a applet type thing so weather is viewable at >> least on the desktop or something and seen rather easily? >> > > Interesting thread. I'm having fun finding ways to do the same > things > under "the shell" as I did with panels. I put all of the missing > widgets on the desktop (most of them anyway, those that allow placing > on > the panel) and then just call them up in a gnome-terminal. > > "The shell" takes some getting used to and us OldFarts don't take > well > to change, but I am finding that the more I use it, the more I > understand the thinking that went into the design and the easier it > is > becoming to use. > > Just need it to settle down and not break when updates are applied. > Bugs have been submitted. > > BTW, what happened to wobbly windows? Was that someone else? > I think the bit that bugs me the most about gnome-shell is that if applications have a long title, you can't tell what the apps is. ie LibreOffice... by however many icons. I have to know what the icon colour is for what app I want to launch :\ --- Steven Haigh Email: netwiz@xxxxxxxxx Web: http://www.crc.id.au Phone: (03) 9001 6090 - 0412 935 897 Fax: (03) 8338 0299 -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test