> > > What about Unity/Gnome 3? > > They have usability problems and require hardware 3d acceleration which > is not available for many users without nonfree software. Thus it won't > be default. >
Will Gnome 3 be an option during install? My Intel graphics card is well supported by the 3D free software drivers and can run Gnome 3 quite well... Though reading this has made me worry about Gnome 3. http://www.christoph-wickert.de/blog/2011/06/25/gnome-developer-quote-of-the-day/