<div dir="auto"><div>I have Unity on my desktop computer and find it very easy to use, and I have gnome on my laptop after updating that to 17.10.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Can't say I'm loving Gnome, I find it clunky and ugly.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I put this down to familiarity, and I'm sure in a few months I'll wonder what all the fuss was about.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It may sort of look like Unity, however I don't think it mimics it very well at all.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Gregory. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 4 Dec 2017 12:22, "Chris Debenham" <<a href="mailto:chris@adebenham.com">chris@adebenham.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">There are many articles about this (such as <a href="http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/ubuntu-gnome-unity-similarities/" target="_blank">http://www.makeuseof.com/<wbr>tag/ubuntu-gnome-unity-<wbr>similarities/</a> )<div dir="auto">Basically the newer Ubuntu makes gnome look and act pretty much the same as unity was.</div><div dir="auto">Give it a try and you may be pleasantly surprised<br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">-- Please excuse my brevity as this email was sent from my microwave </div></div></div><div class="elided-text"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 4 Dec. 2017 12:18 pm, "Geoffrey Combes" <<a href="mailto:gcombes4@bigpond.com" target="_blank">gcombes4@bigpond.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I have been asked what do I think of Ubuntu's Gnome desktop. I am using 16.04 LTS and will continue to do so until it is no longer supported.<br>
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I like the Unity desktop. All my favourite programs are quickly accessed from the toolbar at left and others can be found in Dash. Unity gives me fast access to programs and I would be disappointed at losing it. Is there a choice?<br>
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Please tell me what is going on.<br>
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Geoffrey Combes<br>
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