I agree. the new interface is clunky, and extremely large. When I first saw it, I had to take a step back to see the whole thing as a dialog instead of as a window. I think it needs to be smaller and more sleek.
** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- logout dialog UI objections https://launchpad.net/bugs/33002 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs