Canonical Ubuntu splits from GNOME over design issues

Edwin McGuire mcguiresmain at emypeople.com
Thu Oct 28 18:21:55 UTC 2010


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pastor JW" <pastor_jw at the-inner-circle.org>
To: "Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions" 
<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 11:07 AM
Subject: Re: Canonical Ubuntu splits from GNOME over design issues


> On Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:13:09 pm Mark Widdicombe wrote:
>> >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.
>
> Agree, I'd not like to see Ubuntu downgraded to the level of windoze.  If 
> I
> actually had to use something that lame, I think I'd quit computers
> completely.
> >
> -- 
> 73 de N7PSV aka Pastor JW <n><   PDGA# 35276
>>
> -- 
        Ditto!

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