Quote Originally Posted by utu View Post
(3) If any of you found work-arounds or solutions to this problem; and
I don't really use lxpanel ( that much ). I shrunk lxpanel to 40x25 pixels which allows me to only bring up the lxpanel menu and for that I also enabled auto-hide, ie lxpanel is not shown until I bring the mouse to that corner of the window.

I use glx-dock instead :-

http://www.glx-dock.org/index.php