On 11.07.2011, at 13:54, Ben Coman wrote:

> Thanks Frank.   That was the detail I needed.
> 
> One thing though, "clicking on the mouse face..." - wow, I've been playing with Squeak for months and never noticed it.  My perusal of the menus always starts with the "first" menu item "Projects."  
> I don't know of any other system with a menu under an icon like that. Interesting that I must have been trained out of even noticing it.  For me, that little mouse icon is cute and all, but fails the Principal Of Least Surprise. 

That top-left menu item is fairly standard in many operating systems, e.g. Mac OS and GNOME. Some others put a similar item in the bottom left corner, e.g. KDE. 

That said, adding a label ("Squeak") would make it more obvious that there is a menu.

- Bert -