Ubuntu

[Jeffrey Watts]

It's pretty obvious Luke.  People read from Top to Bottom.  Menus on
the bottom expand upwards, requiring the eye to move Bottom to Top.
Using menus on the top of the screen is more natural and more
intuitive.

You'll notice that Macintoshes have used Top menus since their
inception.  There's a reason for that.

On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Luke -Jr <luke at dashjr.org> wrote:
>  Which means that even if we assume there are no other reasons for top/bottom,
>  the choice is between being similar to another common OS and use the bottom,
>  or using the top just to be not Windows.
>  What reasons are there to use the top over the bottom?

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