I don't know if that design decision would be reversed, but here is an option for you:
How to easily display the username on Unity panel in Ubuntu 12.10 http://iloveubuntu.net/how-easily-display-username-unity-panel-ubuntu-1210 ** Package changed: gedit (Ubuntu) => indicator-session (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1025049 Title: Userid has disappeared from panel To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-session/+bug/1025049/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
