Question about Ubuntu 12 desktop

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 11 14:49:10 UTC 2012


On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:52:59AM -0400, Bob Jonkman wrote:
> I've been using the Mate Desktop on Ubuntu for the last few months.  It
> claims to be "a non-intuitive and unattractive desktop for users, using
> traditional computing desktop metaphor."  I believe it's a fork of
> Gnome2. I'm finally getting things done, without the computing
> environment getting in my way.

They seem to claim "It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop to
Linux users using traditional metaphors."  That seems a bit different
from what you said. :)

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