Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

[Jon Ciesla]

On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:

> On 02/05/2013 09:31 PM, Ian Malone wrote:
>
>> On 5 February 2013 20:10, Alec Leamas <leamas.alec at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  I wouldn't say Fedora "follows blindly" but rather chooses an upstream
>>> from
>>> some alternatives (their ability to handle feedback from us beeing one ot
>>> the criterias).
>>>
>>
>> Gnome has been the default, unless I'm misremebering since *before*
>> Fedora (RH8/9 or earlier). That's not incompatible with 'chooses an
>> upstream from some alternatives' but does suggest some inertia. Maybe
>> if Gnome really thinks distros might drop them they'd think harder
>> about introducing unwanted workflow changes every other release.
>>
>
> The actual problem is the current Gnome 3 being an entirely different
> product than Gnome 2, which usability-wise has *nothing* in common with
> Gnome2 and addresses a completely different target audience.
>
> You ordered Gnome and have been served Pizza for a long time - now you're
> being served Burgers :-)
>
> Mmmmm. . . .cheeseburger pizza. . .

-J


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