Welcome to LQ. I see what you mean - you want something like the Windows start menu and it gave you the gnome menu-bar ... which, yes, is the default. The horizontal bars top and bottom of the screen are called "panels".
rt-click on the panel, "add to panel" > select "main menu". That do?
Last edited by Simon Bridge; 06-26-2011 at 09:07 AM.
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