Unity hijack (Was: Re: natty release party melbourne)

[trideceth12 at gawab.com]

I have played with Gnome 3 and seen some Unity demos... was not
impressed but I'm willing to try new things so we'll see. I was
wondering though. What are the genuine alternatives to KDE, Gnome, and
Unity???



On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 10:33 +1000, George Patterson wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> >
> > Just a question aimed at all such proposed "Whoopee Parties" in Australia:
> > are you also going to inform everyone that the gnome DE is to be replaced by
> > Unity in 6 months time (and with a question mark about KDE for the KDE
> > users)?
> >
> 
> As risk of giving a hijacker what they want, I'll give my personal
> opinion this in parts.
> 
> Nope, as Gnome Shell or Gnome 2 would still be available in the
> repository... if you don't like it switch window manager! Unity might
> make sense in the long run but people mostly dislike change.
> 
> As for KDE, I'm not going to respond to a question based on a question mark.
> 
> Regards
> 
> 
> George
>