First impression of Vista

[CLIFFORD ILKAY]

On Wednesday 07 February 2007 15:06, Michael MacLeod wrote:
> On 2/6/07, ted leslie <tleslie-RBVUpeUoHUc at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 12:12 -0500, Aaron Vegh wrote:
> > But there are two things that I think are brain dead on a Mac,
> > 1) why is every apps tool bar on the very top of the screen,
> > I have been an apple user since about 1981, and certainly when i
> > got my first 128MB Mac, with only running a few apps, and a small
> > screen, having a common top pull down menu panel was OK.
> > Fast forward to this century, and people have 20-30 apps/windows
> > open, and i don't want to be going to the top of the screen for
> > my menus all the time.
>
> I'm sorry, but the single menu bar at the top of the screen is the
> Right Way (tm) to do it. I can always find it, even if I'm not
> looking at the screen. I use linux, windows, and mac os x about
> equally right now, and I can't tell you how much I wish for a
> single menu bar in ubuntu.

If you want the single menu bar in Linux, KDE will happily accommodate 
you. It's in the KDE Control Center, Desktop>>Behavior - Menu Bat at 
Top of Screen, select "Current application's menu bar (MacOS style)".
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Clifford Ilkay
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