Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2 [now gnome3]

2013-02-13 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> Do Gnome devs know how to spell "fork"? I think not they have an accent and keep saying 'pass me the fork an knife' Puzzled why they only got a knife they just get their heads down and start cutting away due to the funny look from the passer. -- __

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2 [now gnome3]

2013-02-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 13/02/2013 19:56, Kevin Chadwick wrote: >> I'd still really like someone who groks what Gnome3 is all about to fill >> in these blanks in my understanding with truthiness ;-) > > Apparently the main drive is to have a brand, so a constant and so > simple look is recognised as a Gnome/? machine.

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2 [now gnome3]

2013-02-13 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> I'd still really like someone who groks what Gnome3 is all about to fill > in these blanks in my understanding with truthiness ;-) Apparently the main drive is to have a brand, so a constant and so simple look is recognised as a Gnome/? machine. A bit pointless if no-one uses it or changes to so

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2 [now gnome3]

2013-02-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 13/02/2013 13:36, Stroller wrote: > > On 13 February 2013, at 10:39, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> … >> I don't mean to rain on anyone's parade, but I really do not see the >> point of Gnome3 at all. It has no identity of its own … >> >> So what's the point of Gnome3? >> >> If people like the Unity

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2 [now gnome3]

2013-02-13 Thread Stroller
On 13 February 2013, at 10:39, Alan McKinnon wrote: > … > I don't mean to rain on anyone's parade, but I really do not see the > point of Gnome3 at all. It has no identity of its own … > > So what's the point of Gnome3? > > If people like the Unity-ish bits, they should run Unity. Same with th