I can't say I really noticed.
Hehehe. I prefer to think of it as soothing.
Cheers.
Now onto something more disconcerting...
Yes that sounds like a capital idea. But...
..either I'm being daft or this setting isn't there in Lucid Alpha 3. So for any Lucid users who want to do this, take note: I had to tweak the "/desktop/gnome/interface/toolbar_style" key in gconf-editor to set it.
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