Just a couple of lines to cast my ballot in favor of Bob's complaint. I had the same reaction in response to Fedora 15 reception of the Gnome3 thing. That stuff does move too far away from the power-user-desktop concept I've been enjoying for several years as a developer.
Also I'm a bit frustrated to have to go after that load of "tweaks" in order to get a freshly installed system usable. my best regards to everybody there vince 2011/10/17 Alexandru Csete <oz9...@gmail.com> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Tom Rondeau <trondeau1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Robert McGwier <rwmcgw...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> Install gnome-tweak-tools to get advanced settings for gnome to be able > to > >> get your favorite settings after you install gnome-shell. > >> > >> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Robert McGwier <rwmcgw...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2011/10/03/install-gnome-shell-in-ubuntu-11-10/ > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Bob McGwier > >>> Facebook: N4HYBob > >>> ARS: N4HY > > > > Or do what I did: apt-get install gnome-session-fallback and switch to > Gnome > > Classic Mode at the login screen. Removes Unity. > > I haven't heard anyone say a good thing about Unity. It's an awful > > environment to develop under. The first thing I do in Ubuntu now is stop > > using it. > > I'm now shopping around for another Linux distro if they keep going this > > way. > > Tom > > On Ubuntu 11.04 I have installed Xfce desktop ( http://www.xfce.org/ ) > - it is available via the package manager (or by installing xubuntu > instead of regular ubuntu). It is similar to Gnome 2 and is very > lightweight. > > Alex > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > -- Vincenzo Pellegrini http://www.youtube.com/user/wwvince1
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