[Ubuntu Oregon] Feeling abandoned?

[Pat]

One of the developers at Canonical says that they might not be opposed to a community developed Unity that could come back in as an official flavor.

On April 7, 2017 9:38:08 AM PDT, Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>On 2017-04-07 09:21, Ryein Goddard wrote:
>> Hopefully the community picks it up and just makes it
>> better.
>
>I think it's safe to say that certain projects are pretty much dead. 
>Just as the Mozilla phone kind of fizzled out, I think Touch is pretty 
>much dead in the water. That makes Mir kind of useless, too. Which is 
>good, because all flavors can benefit from Wayland. That's certainly
>the 
>blessing we receive here.
>
>That said, Unity itself may live on but so many people don't like it, I
>
>can't imagine it would really go anywhere. Eventually we'll have LXQt 
>working happily thanks to Lubuntu's help. Upstream's been running it 
>with Kwin instead of Openbox, so there's certainly a mid-weight desktop
>
>environment possible. Maybe someone should start the Ubuntu Qt flavor? 
>:)
>
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