On Monday 29 Dec 2014 16:31:00 J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Monday, December 29, 2014 07:46:20 AM Daniel Frey wrote:
> > On 12/29/2014 12:57 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > >>> How did you remove the icon? I haven't found a way yet.
> > >> 
> > >> I did it by the following (I think, anyway):
> > >> 
> > >> 1. Open the Panel toolbox. (Click the cashew-looking thing to the
> > >> right of the clock)
> > > 
> > > That thing's so discreet I'd hardly noticed it.
> > > 
> > >> 2. mouse over the three circles
> > >> 3. Click Close (the 'X')
> > >> 4. Close the Panel toolbox.
> > > 
> > > Excellent! Well done that man! Thank you Dan
> > 
> > No problem!
> > 
> > I remember clicking on that Activities thing by accident and going
> > "WTF?" and it did something strange to my desktop. It took me about 10
> > minutes to figure out how to close it, in the process I closed the
> > kicker panel itself and really went "Oh shit!" until I figured out how
> > to restore it (I didn't reboot, I found another way but it escapes me
> > now.)
> > 
> > Shortly after that frustrating experience I found that cashew thing.
> > 
> > Dan
> 
> To complete this:
> 
> Another annoying thing: Accidentally removing or moving parts on the
> bottom- bar around.
> 
> To avoid that: Right-click on an empty part, then:
> Panel Options -> Lock Widgets

What's really missing is a big Undo button, that restores your desktop 
configuration to its previous almost satisfactory settings, just before it 
went sideways.  No, I don't mean restoring from a back up.  :-)

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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