LXDE is an acceptable substitute for Gnome 2

[Olav Vitters]

On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 06:22:18PM +0000, JB wrote:
> Olav Vitters <olav <at> vitters.nl> writes:
> 
> > ...
> > And as I've said, I'm happy that there is a discussion (or just
> > downright "I hate it"). But please keep it respectful.
> 
> Do not make stuff up, OK ?
> Nobdy said here that "they hate GNOME 3", did they ?

Neither did I. I said that I'm fine if people would say this.

> You are a known GNOME 3 fanboy here and there is nothing you can add to this
> list regarding it.

I'm not a fanboy. I'm a GNOME sysadmin, release team member, bugmaster,
etc.

> The market place (users) have already spoken - the result it a wide rejection
> of your idea of DE for a hand device, tablet, netbook, notebook, workstation,
> server, all at the same time,

GNOME 3 is not my idea.

> You do not have a clue, regardless of how many jokers are in GNOME 3 dev camp.
> You have done a considerable damage to yourselves and Linux desktop in
> the market place.
> 
> I personally think that you GNOME 3 devs are incompetent (I know that there
> are some who are not happy about the state of it and perhaps will get an upper
> hand in due time - the sooner the better).

Don't get why a well-meaning "please be respectful" has to be taken
personally, but oh well.
-- 
Regards,
Olav