The Linus view of GNOME 3.2

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Dec 5 03:40:26 UTC 2011


On Sun, 2011-12-04 at 21:34 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> > On Sat, 2011-12-03 at 07:37 -0800, Scott Doty wrote:
> >> On 12/03/2011 05:31 AM, Craig White wrote:
> >>> As for the hell you imply that I might be feeling - sure. It's hell to
> >>> see what undoubtedly passes for adults in other arena's acting like
> >>> impudent children stammering and jumping up and down and shouting... I
> >>> want that toy.
> >>
> >> Finally, someone talking sense!
> >>
> >> Yes, Gnome 3 is little more than a toy at this point.  But since you've
> >> previously revealed that you use KDE, you don't realize how much of a
> >> toy it is.  You have no clue what we are talking about.
> > ----
> > you are assuming that I didn't use Gnome 3 for a day after I installed
> > F16 but since I didn't much care for Gnome 2, the fact that I didn't
> > much care for Gnome 3 seemed logical.
> >
> I'm not sure how that follows, KDE is more like GNOME2 than is GNOME3. The GNOME 
> releases are similar only at the acronym level.
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I see - in your opinion, software developers are not actually free to
re-imagine what their software is/does or is this particular lack of
inability only extended to Gnome developers?

Craig


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