I confirm, having a 1024x600 netbook myself. Some windows and menus, which are rich in buttons, fields and lists (for example, Thunderbird Account configuration window, Firefox options window) are too large to fit on such small screen.
This issue will be even more critical in GNOME 3 because of larger controlls and bars, but even now it is a pain in the neck.
I confirm, having a 1024x600 netbook myself. Some windows and menus, which are rich in buttons, fields and lists (for example, Thunderbird Account configuration window, Firefox options window) are too large to fit on such small screen.
This issue will be even more critical in GNOME 3 because of larger controlls and bars, but even now it is a pain in the neck.