Comment 44 for bug 187540

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Hrimhari (felipe-carassonet) wrote : RE: [Bug 187540] Re: Gnome-panel freeze when 8 windows are open when thepanel is vertical

Could you give more information about your workaround? I'm sure that everyone would love to have an alternative other than being forced out of Gnome or losing vertical space on a widescreen laptop.

|> Sad thing is that users having notebooks with widescreen will still suffer
|from this bug.
|> Of course as long as they won't waste their vertical space with
|horizontal-oriented
|> panels or run too many GUI applications.
|
|A partial solution for my widescreen laptop was the use of Separtors in an
|expanded panel to limit the growth of the Window List applet to a maximum of 7
|rows of buttons.
|It's not an optimal solution but it is extremely easy to adopt and it works.
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|Gnome-panel freeze when 8 windows are open when the panel is vertical
|https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187540
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