Canonical Ubuntu splits from GNOME over design issues

Mark Widdicombe mwiddicombe at shoprite.co.za
Thu Oct 28 06:13:09 UTC 2010


>From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Doug [dmcgarrett at optonline.net]
>Sent: 28 October 2010 07:46 AM
>On 10/28/2010 12:17 AM, Cristopher Thomas wrote:
>Ubuntu has put up the most different GUI of the more common Linux distros
>already, now they want to make it even more unusual.  I fail to see how
>this is
>going to provide "the best experience for their users."  If they want to
>provide
>the best experience, they need to provide something that looks like MS
>Windows.

Good = looking like Windows?  What nonsense--the reason a lot of people moved to Linux
is because of Windows' usability shortcomings.

>So that's just _my_ opinion.

Not even worth the standard $0.02

>--doug

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