On 28 September 2012 10:42, Gordon Scott <gordon@???> wrote:
>
> Putting my present frustration with Unity into context, I'm a person who
> on first setting up any OS immediately turns off all the distractions
> from and obstructions to efficiency, like slide-out menus (I don't want
> to wait for those .. I want to get the job done!), fades, glass effects,
> beeps, boops and whoo-hahs. I want a quiet, quick machine that does
> what I ask with question, tantrums or flourishes. My computers are
> tools, not special effects playgrounds.
>
Me too - for me the only worthwhile eye-candy is window shadows and
transparency during window drags, That's why I use xubuntu.
Hierarchical menus, custom drop-down entries on the panel for your own
'categories' and of course ALT-F2 works too!
ATB, Peter
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