Why does Xubuntu desktop look like GNOME?

[Adriano Varoli Piazza]

On 5/1/06, |^ `/ () () | ( (-) | <ryooichi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Installed Xubuntu 6.06 Beta the other day... first thought was: Why does
> Xubuntu desktop (panels) look like GNOME... as opposed to a more standard
> XFCE desktop ?
>
> Of course, I've since customized it to my likings and am now very pleased
> with it... but, but why?
>
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> |^ `/ () () | ( (-) |

Because it looks more like Ubuntu classic, I suppose. It's easier on
the support people, and it doesn't (to me) look too bad. I like the
use of two panels a lot, even if it occupies more screen real-estate.

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