Ubuntu Studio 11.10 UI discussion. GNOME3, Unity, XFCE andStudiousers workflow.

[Mike Holstein]

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:32 AM, Luke Yelavich <themuso at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:43:18PM EST, Scott Lavender wrote:
> > Essentially, the Gnome desktop environment (Gnome2 or gnome-panels) as we
> > know it will not be included in Oneiric Ocelot [1].  We are not ditching
> > Gnome, it is being taken away from us.  We need to find a different
> desktop
> > environment.
>
> This I need to correct. In no way shape or form is the classic GNOME
> desktop being removed from oneiric at all, it will be still available in
> universe if people want it, however its less and less likely to be
> maintained upstream, so you may be able to use it for one, maybe 2 cycles
> without it starting to bit rot, but I do think a decision needs to be made
> sooner rather than later.
>
> Luke
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i like the idea of a move to XFCE. i think it really meets our needs right
now. i do not feel like we need a dock though, and i dont think we need the
overhead of AWN running.

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