On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:02:14 -0400
Casey Dahlin <cdahlin(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 01:05:08PM -0400, Bernd Stramm wrote:
>
> I think it fails on #1:
>
> > Makes it easy for users to focus on their current task and reduces
> > distraction and interruption
>
> First, this point assumes that there is *one* current task. That is
> not how I work. I have one main task, and I keep an eye on some
> other things, like whose is in some chats, what comes up in twitter
> flows, etc.
>
One could rephrase your complaint as "I don't want to focus on my
current task."
One could do that, but that would be an idiotic thing to do. So one
doesn't.
Seriously, the big all-screen menu provided by GnomeShell causes a big
distraction in work flow.
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Bernd Stramm
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