@Travis: Yeap, it seems you are right.
As changing global visual effects (None, Normal or Extra) resets the
activated compiz plugins, I thought that it also reseted the settings of
these plugins (i.e: the whole compiz configuration).
It seems weird to me that these settings are not reseted to som
I confirm this bug in Ubuntu 9.10
It doesn't only bother with auto-hidden panels, but also with clicking
the items on the panels (menus, launchers, notifications, open
applications). Not having the edges of the screen available makes
clicking these items slower, as it takes more time to _hit_ them
