[NTLUG:Discuss] Ubuntu Developer Summit for version 10.04

Hank Ivy hankivy at hot.rr.com
Wed Oct 28 01:24:04 CDT 2009


On Wednesday 28 October 2009 12:26:12 am Ralph Green wrote:
> > >   The way update notification works in 9.04 is really annoying.  I know
> > > what they were trying to accomplish, but the solution is worse than the
> > > cure.  The single worst part is having Update Manager open up on the
> > > screen when it find updates.  This happens in the middle of
> > > presentations, or other things you are trying to use the computer for.

Mandriva runs its update notification as a small icon on the task bar.  The 
icon changes when there are updates available.  I find it to be informative 
without being intrusive.  Perhaps the Ubuntu update manager can be configured 
in a similar manner.

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Hank Ivy

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