Unity is about as effective in that as that sentence was.
I am still on Mint 10,...waiting for the latest Mint release to see if I can find how to get it the way I want it.
They keep moving so much stuff around I can't find anything.
Meanwhile looking at several other distros....
GhostBSD looks interesting....but it wouldn't burn an iso for me the other day...and can't find anything about that problem on their forums.
And looking at Fubuntu and Pear....