GNOME3 and au revoir WAS: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 06/17/2011 02:53 PM, Jared K. Smith wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 5:14 AM, Ralf Corsepius<rc040203 at freenet.de>  wrote:
>> With Gnome3 you 1stly have to tick on "Applications" (located left top
>> on the screen), then hit this tiny scroll bar located ca. 1 in/2cm left
>> of the right screen (not an easy task - Requires travelling almost the
>> whole screen), then to navigate down several pages to find the
>> applications your are looking for. When doing so, you often you are
>> getting lost in non-self explanatory icons, with cryptic icon-names
>> without tool tips, i.e you are not finding the app you are looking for.
>
> Actually, there's an easier way.  Press the Super key (typically the
> one with the logo of another operating system on it), and start typing
> the name or description of the app you want to launch. I almost never
> spend time scrolling through the list of applications.

... you mean by "holy ghost intuition", feel tempted to press a key to 
access a hidden feature, where once was a simple feature?

Ralf