What to try instead of gnome - Re: f20 - gedit

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 12/18/2013 07:50 PM, eoconnor25 at gmail.com wrote:
> I guess to each their own.....cuz I happen to LIKE Gnome 3!.....LoL!

If I could config it easier.  What is the app to change behaviour in 
apps like gedit?

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> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Dan Thurman" <dant at cdkkt.com>
> To: <users at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Subject: What to try instead of gnome - Re: f20 - gedit
> Date: Wed, Dec 18, 2013 7:32 pm
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> On 12/18/2013 02:20 PM, Dennis Kaptain wrote:
>> Mate is a fork of Gnome2. I use it and like it a lot.
>>
>>
>> 2013/12/18 Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com 
>> <mailto:rgm at htt-consult.com>>
>>
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>>     On 12/18/2013 04:21 PM, Dan Thurman wrote:
>>>     On 12/18/2013 01:07 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>>>>     On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 19:42:35 +0100
>>>>     bitlord wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>     (just as example), but probably should have some fallback solution on
>>>>>     NONgnome-shell desktops
>>>>     I'm pretty sure it does. When I run GTK apps under FVWM, they actually
>>>>     get buttons in the app itself where they belong.*Yet another reason
>>>>     to run as far away from Gnome as possible.*
>>>     1+
>>
>>     I am getting so close to pulling the plug on gnome. Just getting
>>     too hard to use with a mouse and keyboard.
>>
>>     would like to get back to something close to gnome 2. Like I
>>     still have on my Centos boxes.
>>
> I have MATE running on F18 - and it has a ways to go with
> ~/.gnome2 as opposed to ~/.gnome(3) user settings. MATE
> fails to save workspace settings, fails menu "reorganizations",
> uses caja/nautilus inconsistently, semi-fails XDMCP (Cannot
> log in remotely-unable to enter password), 'motion' does
> not work well on httpd+web browser and so on. There is more
> HD bloat (gnome2+gnome3) and it is a performance hog so
> a speedy MOBO/CPU/RAM is needed. The look and feel is pretty
> good, but it can get ugly sometimes.
>
> I hope MATE & applications catches up to what it was before gnome-3.
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