Why does Xubuntu desktop look like GNOME?

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>  Indeed, just as ubuntu is quite different from gnome upstream and
> possibly even
> Kubuntu from KDE upstream. Most distros tweak gnome/kde and have been
> doing this
> for years so it's nothing unusual about doing the same with xfce.
> Jani
>

I don't have a problem with that... I was just voicing that it looked to me
like there was an (somewhat obvious) attempt to make XFCE 'look' like
Ubuntu's GNOME, when really if Xubuntu strives to be its own animal it
should take itself in its own direction... not unnecessarily towards Ubuntu.
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