Martin Pitt wrote: > Aside from the fact that gnome-power-manager is already duplicating > functionality, too (suspend/resume), what is actually so bad about > this? > It's bad form, from a usability perspective, to have lots of ways to achieve the same goal. It's reasonable to lead people from one place where they often go and peek to try and get something done to the "right place", but not to have two, totally different, ways to do something. The same reason we don't ship evolution *and* thunderbird!
> My concern is that for upgraders this would be pretty unexpected. They > have always had these two menu options, and now suddenly they wouldn't > any more. True, we need to figure out how to coach people through changes like this, but we also should not be afraid to move people firmly in a particular direction. Mark -- When FUSA applet has shutdown/logout items are duplicated in "System" menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/283278 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
