On 23/06/2015, Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Monday 22 June 2015 17:25:38 Bret Busby wrote: >> On 21/06/2015, Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:01:41 Bret Busby wrote: >> >> mate, apart from being in spanish, >> > >> > codswallop! >> > >> > Lisi >> >> At >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MATE_(software) >> is >> >> " >> MATE (/mɑːteɪ/; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmate]) is a desktop >> environment forked from the now-unmaintained code base of GNOME 2. It >> is named after the South American plant Yerba mate and tea made from >> the herb, mate.[3] The use of a new name, instead of GNOME, avoids >> conflicts with GNOME 3 components. > > The NAME is Spanish. The desktop is available in Spanish. Do you have some > > racial prejudice against it as a result so that you cannot even look at it > because of that? >
The names of the applications are also in spanish. Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in english? And, does it have all of thev functionality of gnome 2, including (but not limited to) allowing the panel to be positioned along the bottom of the screen, and, inclusion of the system monitor applet in the panel? -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .............. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means." - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts", written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 .................................................... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CACX6j8P4AiJT8d2bHM8RAcBNbWHWJB-Ud09=8jzp+a9cmkp...@mail.gmail.com