Robin, Robin Menneer wrote:
> Yes, I've gone into gconf-editor only to be told that *if you are not > an experienced user do not use Config Editor to set performance for > the Gnome desktop. instead use the preference tools in the Gnome > Desktop*. That scared me off. Cruising around the advice about > panels, windows &c, a lot of it seems tempting for me to configure my > desktop as I would like it BUT there is no facility for split-screen > working where I can see the instructions at the same time as carrying > them out, AND I can't remember from one screen to another without > making errors. AND there's the advice not to do it. Robin Yes, gconf-editor is a little scary and not for the feint of heart! I would look at the stuff in the preferences menu (under system) and if you can't find what you want to do there, ask on this list! Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arnold, IT Security Coordinator, University of Manchester, IT Services Division, Kilburn Building, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL. T: +44 (0)161 275 6093, F: +44 (0)870 136 1004, M: +44 (0)773 330 0039 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED], H: http://www.man.ac.uk/Tony.Arnold -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
