HI Jim,

I wouldn't be able to answer the first few questions you had but with
the shutdown/restart button, you could just create a new wbar launch
button for shutdown or restart.

On Sep 14, 12:42 am, jziegler42 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm in the process of putting together a new system for my in-laws.
> They aren't computer savvy at all, really.  They just barely get by in
> Windows, and have some many problems there that I'd like to switch
> them to Linux, and gOS looks about right for them.
>
> I downloaded and installed the 3.0 beta on the new system.  Everything
> was easy for me (but I have used Linux for a while, but not as a
> desktop OS for some time now).  The login screen is going to be a big
> problem for them.  They are used to the Windows XP welcome screen, so
> I need to get icons that they click on for their users.  I found the
> configuration for it, but no options that would obviously add the
> list.  Any suggestions for adding that?
>
> They don't know computers well enough for the title bar button
> location to be a problem, but wouldn't it be better to have different
> icons for them to indicate what they do without hovering over them?
>
> I've been getting errors about the fast user switching not loading
> properly when I log in, I don't know what the problem there is, but
> I've just disabled it on each account.
>
> The logout/shutdown dialog box is a bit busy for someone not used to
> it.  Is there a way to greatly reduce the options listed in it?  All I
> really need are logout, shutdown, and restart.
>
> Thanks for the help in advance.
>
> Jim
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