*Official Announcement:* Ubuntu Studio is switching to XFCE.

[Adam Behnke]

The application menu drop down list is very similar to xubuntu's. I don't
mind xubuntu anyway, i've used it on a laptop before and it's not going to
be a drastic change from 10.04 UI imo lol
On May 15, 2011 1:14 PM, "Ricardo Lameiro" <ricardolameiro at gmail.com> wrote:
> Again with Gnome 3???
>
> I think people doesnt understand that moving to Gnome 3 is A BIG CHANGE!!!
>
> The ui is completely diferent, the workflow is diferent. Gnome 3 is
> made to use full screen widows. Its very new, no much teaking is
> possible, at least for now.
> XFCE is a PROVEN, STABLE and SIMILAR Desktop enviroment. And on top of
> all, there is already a Ubuntu derivative with XFCE. If this is not
> enough for people to understand, well try each one for 2 3 weeks and
> then say what things dont like on XFCE for a STUDIO workflow.
>
>
> 2011/5/15 Michael Dickson <mike.dickson at rivendellnh.com>:
>> On Sun, 2011-05-15 at 11:14 -0500, Scott Lavender wrote:
>>> I apologize for singling out this post, but...
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 3:37 AM, aYo Binitie <ayobinitie at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> I challenge you (not just you aYo, but everyone) who thinks XFCE isn't
>>> "super" or good or isn't GNOME 2 to actually try it.  Try it for a
>>> week.  A day, even.
>>
>> Umm,  maybe the same could be said for Gnome3...
>>
>> Rather than dump it (or Unity which will apparently be the "default"
>> Ubuntu desktop) for yet another DE which itself has pros and cons.
>> Being direct, I haven't seen a "viable" argument yet for why a change is
>> necessary. Except perhaps that some folks don't like Gnome3.
>>
>> And sorry, that's not a whine. Its me stating the truth as I see it.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
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