First impressions of 11.04

[Tom H]

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 8:05 AM, R Kimber <richardkimber at btinternet.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:22:49 -0400
> Tom H wrote:
>
>> Unity is a GNOME shell so Ubuntu hasn't completely abandoned GNOME.
>> Unity's Canonical's latest GNOME "polish." Instead of applying a few
>> patches, it's overlaying an entire shell.
>
> If it's another layer on top of Gnome, does that mean it's slower, in
> performance terms? Is Gnome more responsive?

No because gnome-panel's replaced.