[CoLoCo] Unity decision: (Fwd) Default Desktop Experience for 11.04

[Nick Post]

Kevin, that's a wonderful suggestion! I I think being able to toggle between
the two environments at login would be a great way to ease the transition
for those who are reluctant


Nick

On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Kevin Fries <kfries6 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm with you Aaron.  This is the first time I am nervous about using
> System76 machines almost exclusively.  The handling of several things at
> Ubuntu lately has smelled allot like what got me to finally stop using
> Windows.  I understand beta testing, and I also understand the need for "it
> just works"  Ubuntu has pushed a few things out that has not been ready for
> primetime lately like Unity and Upstart.  Both are really good ideas that
> just needs to bake in a bleeding edge environment a little longer before
> thrusting it out on the general public.  That's the kind of crap Microsoft
> does!!!
>
> If I am going to go with something that bleeding edge and iffy, I would
> rather have the Gnome 3 shell.  All the other distros afaikt are going that
> way.  I also thought about KDE.  I have also considered not upgrading.
> Using standard end users as beta testers is just wrong.  I need my Ubuntu
> system for business not as a hobby.
>
> That does not mean I would not like if I could have the option on login, so
> days when I can afford to run in a newer less tested environment, like to
> try it out.  That would be great.  But unfortunately that is not what Ubuntu
> is doing.
>
> Just my $0.02
>
> Kevin
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