Please stop complaining about Unity and install Gnome Shell

[sktsee]

On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:32:45 -0500, Jim Byrnes wrote:

> On 10/26/2011 03:21 PM, sktsee wrote:
>> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:29:23 -0500, Jim Byrnes wrote:
>>
>> [snip]
>>>
>>> +1 for Xubuntu.  I've been running it in VBox for a couple of days and
>>> so far it seems to be the closest thing to Gnome2 in 10.04 I've found.
>>
>> You guys just aren't exploring your options enough.
>>
>> http://tinypic.com/r/2qxbzao/5
>>
>> I got this desktop by installing/removing some packages from the Ubuntu
>> repos, making some config changes with gnome-tweak and dconf-editor,
>> and then adding few applets.  Save for the theme, it's pretty much how
>> my 10.10 Gnome2 desktop looks layout-wise.
>>
>>
> Looks pretty good, much better than anything I have been able to do with
> Unity.  One thing I don't see that is important to the way I work is
> workspaces that display the icons of the apps you have open in them and
> can be switched to by clinking on them. Unless that is in the right hand
> corner of the bottom panel and my eyes aren't good enough to make it
> out.
> 
> Thanks for sharing.
> 

Yes, its the same workspace switcher currently with 4 workspaces and 
number open apps on each of them. 

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sktsee