Natty 11.04 - nearly like 10.10!

[Billie Walsh]

On 06/23/2011 06:53 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 23/06/11 20:09, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
>> On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 15:33 +1000, Basil Chupin wrote:
>>
>>> BTW, if you want to have a few more "goodies" when running GNOME 3 then
>>> have a look here:
>>>
>>> http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/CheatSheet
>> Lovely link, Bas, however, 10+ years of "the same thing" is hard to
>> break...true?
>
> Perhaps for those people who are inflexible in their thinking and
> therefore have a problem with thinking outside "the square".
>
> I started off with KDE years ago because I simply HATED gnome, but
> then switched over to gnome only to find it being vandalised by
> something which calls itself Unity; so I went back to KDE (4.6) only
> then to find that Gnome 3 was far superior to not Unity but KDE 4.6 as
> well.
>
> But I have to admit that before really discovering Gnome 3 I did think
> that the future only lay in KDE.
>
> In a few months' time it may be something called ZIPPO which will have
> no icons, menus, nothing to click on, no need for a mouse or keyboard,
> no desktop at all in fact, nothing but a black blank screen (which
> will stop all this crap about video card problems) and all one has to
> do is to THINK what you want to do and....VOILA! the app. appears on
> your screen and at exactly the place you wanted it to start.
>
> "That is THE FUTURE, Brother!"
>
> (Have you listened to Leonard Cohen's. The Future, which is played at
> the end of the movie, Natural Born Killers?
>
> Nothing to do with Gnome 3 but it is a damn good song :-) . YouTube.)
>
> BC
>

I've said for a long time that I'm waiting on them to build a compute
that does what I want it to do rather than what I tell it to do. Maybe
that will be the one.

-- 
"A good moral character is the first essential in a man." George Washington

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