[Usability]Re: GNOME 2.0 feedback

[<bordoley msu edu>]

I apologize than, I haven't tried it so I was just commenting on the 
screenshots I had seen on the web of it. :)

dave

Christian Rose <menthos menthos com> said:

> On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 bordoley msu edu wrote:
> > > "The main application menu has changed from the bottom to the top
> > > panel. This might please some Mac addicts, but is a poor choice for
> > > everyone else. (The default should surely be to work like the Windows,
> > > KDE, and old gnome - the start button is bottom left. And then have an
> > > option to do it the other way.
> >
> > This is an issue of learnability. There are clear usability pluses to our
> > menu setup and I would be quite upset if we even considered changing it. 
I'm
> > sort of sad that redhat has chosen too ignore this usability plus in their
> > version of gnome2 (based on screenshots i've seen correct me if i'm wrong 
on
> > this one).
> 
> "You are wrong on this one". Limbo uses the default gnome2 menu
> configuration by default.
> 
> 
> Christian
> 
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