commit 3af3f24488fd467472f1f8cc3622481ea48003bf
Author: William Jon McCann <jmccann@redhat.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 14 12:01:14 2009 -0400

    Set menus_have_icons=false by default
    
    http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=557469

diff --git a/schemas/desktop_gnome_interface.schemas.in.in b/schemas/desktop_gnome_interface.schemas.in.in
index 6973843..44034f7 100644
--- a/schemas/desktop_gnome_interface.schemas.in.in
+++ b/schemas/desktop_gnome_interface.schemas.in.in
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
       <applyto>/desktop/gnome/interface/menus_have_icons</applyto>
       <owner>gnome</owner>
       <type>bool</type>
-      <default>true</default>
+      <default>false</default>
       <locale name="C">
         <short>Menus Have Icons</short>
         <long>Whether menus may display an icon next to a menu entry.</long>