Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno mer, 01/04/2009 alle 17.28 +0100, Matthew Paul Thomas ha scritto: > > The alert box is already a confirmation step for something else you've > done (chosen "Log Out" from the menu, or entered its keyboard > equivalent). A third step is not necessary. > Moreover, I didn't ask for that :

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Ted Gould
On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 17:28 +0100, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > Vincenzo Ciancia wrote on 01/04/09 17:04: > > Il giorno mer, 01/04/2009 alle 16.05 +0100, Matthew Paul Thomas ha > > scritto: > >... > >> The logout alert box is supposed to float on top of other windows. If > >> it doesn't, please rep

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vincenzo Ciancia wrote on 01/04/09 17:04: > > Il giorno mer, 01/04/2009 alle 16.05 +0100, Matthew Paul Thomas ha > scritto: >... >> The logout alert box is supposed to float on top of other windows. If >> it doesn't, please report a bug. > > Are you

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno mer, 01/04/2009 alle 16.05 +0100, Matthew Paul Thomas ha scritto: > >... > > I hit ctrl+alt+canc by "mistake" that is, trying to do something > else; I > > likely had some full screen window, hence the popup must have > finished > > below other windows. I have a decent monitor now (19'')

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vincenzo Ciancia wrote on 01/04/09 11:22: >... > I hit ctrl+alt+canc by "mistake" that is, trying to do something else; I > likely had some full screen window, hence the popup must have finished > below other windows. I have a decent monitor now (19'')

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Nicolò Chieffo
> Also, just wondering...I've never seen a cancel button on a keyboard...what > locale has that? Italian has "Canc", but it's the translation of "Del" -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Wednesday 01 April 2009 6:22:22 am Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: > Hi all, > > I recall that ctrl+alt+backspace was disabled because it can be hit > accidentally. A similar thing happened to me; I experienced an unwanted > reboot and it's not so pleasant, even if I didn't loose any work. > > I hit c

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno mer, 01/04/2009 alle 11.30 +0100, Mat Tomaszewski ha scritto: > > This is a very valid point. We are currently investigating possible > alternative solutions and we're hoping to introduce a much better > experience as soon as possible (sorry no commitments as yet!) > > Thanks for rais

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Mat Tomaszewski
Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: > Hi all, > > I recall that ctrl+alt+backspace was disabled because it can be hit > accidentally. A similar thing happened to me; I experienced an unwanted > reboot and it's not so pleasant, even if I didn't loose any work. > > ... > > Vincenzo > > > This is a very valid

The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Hi all, I recall that ctrl+alt+backspace was disabled because it can be hit accidentally. A similar thing happened to me; I experienced an unwanted reboot and it's not so pleasant, even if I didn't loose any work. I hit ctrl+alt+canc by "mistake" that is, trying to do something else; I likely had