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

Ian Santopietro isantop at gmail.com
Fri Apr 8 16:12:57 UTC 2011


Actually, I think you can. At login select the Ubuntu Classic option instead
of plain Ubuntu. That will take you to Gnome-session with the panels and
such.

On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:10, Nick Post <nickjpost at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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