F16 - a good experience

Pete Travis lists at petetravis.com
Sat Dec 31 08:33:38 UTC 2011


On Dec 31, 2011 1:12 AM, "Joe Zeff" <joe at zeff.us> wrote:
>
> On 12/30/2011 06:41 PM, Pete Travis wrote:
>>
>> So, if you don't like gnome3, and you don't use it, why talk about it?
>> Is there a benefit to yourself or the project to be gained?   Are these
>> complaints contributing to the signal, or the noise?
>
>
> The main reason I write about the things I don't like about Gnome 3 is
that I'm still hoping that somebody will be able and willing to explain why
some of those decisions were made.  Not so that I can argue about them
because that would be pointless --  not only because this is the wrong
place but also because it's too late  -- but so I can learn why the devs
thought (and, AFAICT still think) they're a good idea.  I may not want to
use Gnome 3, but I'd like to understand the reasoning behind the design
because it doesn't make any sense to me, yet was (presumably) designed by
rational people for what they considered to be good reasons.
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Once more, with brevity!

I'm not interested in your opinion of Gnome3. I don't care what your
motivations are when you continually bring it up.  Take it somewhere more
appropriate.

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