Natty 11.04 - nearly like 10.10!

[Donald Talbert]

On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 07:10 -0500, 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.
> 
> -- 
> "A good moral character is the first essential in a man." George Washington
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My computer tells ME what to do... =(

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Donald Talbert <donaldtalbert at gmail.com>