Explain to me again why Unity is so great...

[Jordon Bedwell]

On 5/1/2011 5:48 AM, Nick Edwards wrote:
> Look at how fast slackware lost a LARGE proportion of its desktop users
> when they dropped Gnome some 7 or 8 years ago, I know a lot of slackware
> server users, but I can think of only one single slackware desktop user
> in my contact list, it works great, detects all netbook stuff and what
> have you, but KDE sucks big time, its almost as bloatware as XP :P
> 
> I triple boot XP pro, OpensuSe and Ubuntu, if Ubuntu drop Gnome, l then
> it gets simpler, I'll only boot XP and OpenSuSe.

Ubuntu hasn't and never will drop GNOME.  Unity is a shell for GNOME.