Question about Ubuntu 12 desktop

[Bob Jonkman]

On 12-09-11 10:49 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> 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. :)
> 

I copy'n'pasted from the description in the package (v 1.4.0+precise):

> dpkg -s mate-desktop-environment



Funny guys, those Mate packagers....

--Bob.

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