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Came across a great alternative to Quicksilver on the Mac and Launchy for Windows for Ubuntu.

I had been using Katapult (which is for kde) a while back but this had been causing problems with the development code for compiz-fusion so I stopped using it and relied on the Alt+F2 shortcut.

However Gnome finally has it’s own version … Gnome-Do!

Download instructions hereĀ 

Also AWN is another mac-like panel for gnome (see the pic), take a look here