was: ubuntu 12.04 LTS removing unity

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 03:48:41 UTC 2012


On 06/06/2012 06:32 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 4 June 2012 14:37, Ryan Gauger<rtgkid at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On 06/04/2012 07:52 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
>>>
>>> On 4 June 2012 13:20, Ryan Gauger<rtgkid at gmail.com>    wrote:
>>>>
>>>> "What's to get used to?" - Unity. It may not look like much to get used
>>>> to
>>>> to you, but trust me, a person who is switching from Lucid to Persistant
>>>> will probably be completely shocked if he has not been following the
>>>> Ubuntu
>>>> news.
>>>
>>> True, it is quite different - but very /very/ far from totally different.
>>>
>>>> The Unity desktop environment is not like any other
>>>
>>> Not true. It is very /very/ like Mac OS X.
>>>
>>> The sign of a true techie, a competent professional computer user, is
>>> that they know how to use more than one type of computer. The more,
>>> the better, up to a point. But today, any properly skilled computer
>>> user should know Windows, Mac OS X and at least one Unix, typically
>>> Linux.
>>
>> That is not true. The average computer user does not even know Ubuntu/Linux
>> exists
>
> I did not say "the average user". I said "competent professional". Not
> the same. Not even comparable.

I have to concur with you there Liam, you wrote what you wrote. Ric


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