Natty 11.04 - nearly like 10.10!

[Basil Chupin]

On 23/06/11 22:10, Billie Walsh wrote:
> 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.

Ah, perhaps Windows 12 with Ooonitee will be that one, eh? :-)

BC

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