Another workaround to add to the suggestions above, this one is for the
main window, if you turn off the "switcher" by going to View->Switcher
Appearance->Show Buttons then the main window becomes sensibly
resizable. I have no idea why turning off five small icons makes such a
big difference to the
Here's the screen grab showing the main window with switcher off and
plenty of room to spare.
Just my personal opinion but it seems ludicrous to make this program the
default on the netbook edition and to prominently promote it in the
Ubuntu advertising alongside language like "an innovative user
Marvin your solution comes very close for me. On my netbook with
1024x600 (like most netbooks), I'm using 8pt fonts instead of the Ubuntu
default, the smaller fonts + your mail-config.ui means that without any
panels the settings window fits the screen. In my normal setup where I
have a top panel a
I assume the --express mode is related to http://people.gnome.org/~michael/blog/evolution-express-for-
meego.html">this meego project. which describes the calendar being
split off and run as a separate program, perhaps the same in Ubuntu? I'm
finding it hard to figure out what the Ubuntu devs have