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

Andrew Barilla andybarilla at gmail.com
Fri Apr 8 17:46:58 UTC 2011


I don't think this is a choice issue, but a dependency one.

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On Apr 8, 2011 11:44 AM, "Kevin Fries" <kfries6 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/08/2011 10:26 AM, Andrew Barilla wrote:
>> Yes. Installing Gnome 3 will break (I'm assuming force removal) of
>> Unity. Also the Gnome Classic desktop will go away as of 11.10 in
>> favor of Unity2D.
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Simon Engelbert
>> <engelbert.simon at gmail.com <mailto:engelbert.simon at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> But from what I understand you can't run Gnome 3 Shell and Unity
>> side by side in 11.04. The Gnome 3 Shell packages break Unity
>>
>> I took Gnome 3 Shell for a test drive last night and must say that
>> I prefer it over Unity as of right now. It just looks cleaner,
>> more intuitive and has some pretty cool features to it. Both are
>> going to take some getting used to, but I am actually excited
>> about both....and they will push each other to create better
>> products. I think I will try to install Gnome 3 on 11.04 once
>> there is a more stable PPA
>>
> Linux is supposed to be about choice... Does this sound like choice to
> anyone?
>
> Kevin
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