Thorsten Gross wrote: > I am a Linux-Trainer and use to show my students how to configure Linux. I > just can't believe that a new release is pushing Linux-Newbies to the > terminal for such a simple thing as the configuration of the login screen. > Why?? > If Linux is supposed to become more like Windows, it is on a bad way. The > strength of this OS is among others the fact that you can change it easily > the way you want to - isn't it? > Why isn't it possible to chose whether the username is shown or not? > It seems to be a regression for me so I agree with some others here before > me. :-( > Thorsten does have a point. This is a regression in usability and will be more difficult on the new user and if Ubuntu is to compete toe to toe with Windows and Mac it needs to be user friendly.
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