Gnome 3

[Liam Proven]

On 2 December 2011 16:47, Ioannis Vranos <ioannis.vranos at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> This is all stuff that is planned for the future. It does not
>> particularly refer to the current product, which is 100% suitable for
>> and very good as a desktop OS on a desktop computer, which is where I
>> am using it right now to type this message.
>
> Touch works right now:

Sure it does. It works on GNOME 2, as well. I sell systems based on it.

This says *nothing whatsoever* about whether a particular interface is
optimised for it or not.

>
> However Unity is not considered ready-yet for full production use.

Says who, where?

>> But telling others "it is a touch interface and is no good for a
>> desktop" is *not helpful*. It is disinformation; spreading things that
>> are not true. Please stop it.
>
> Where did I tell these? I am suspecting you are a troll.

You *immediately* say that it is a touch-centric interface in the next
line of *your own* that you quote.
>
> This is what I said in another thread:
>
> "Ubuntu 11.10 comes with a touch-centric UI that also works with a
> mouse, the same approach upcoming Windows 8 does. If you can't live
> with that, you may try Xubuntu 11.10, or Kubuntu 11.10".

Let me spell it out for you:

UNITY IS NOT TOUCH CENTRIC.

Now *please* stop the FUD-spreading.

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