Non-flattering review of Fedora XFCE

[Jayson Rowe]

On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Jayson Rowe <jayson.rowe at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Charlie Kravetz
> <charlie.kravetz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Having used Xubuntu for 6 years, I found the default desktop background of
>> fireworks to be exciting. It really showed up bright and colorful on my LCD
>> monitor. From the no contrast, blue and gray of Xubuntu to the colorful
>> theme of Fedora XFCE was a welcome change.
>
> I agree about the low-contrast. My eyes are fairly good too. I was
> trying out the Greybird GTK theme (which is default in Xubuntu), and I
> liked it at first - looked sleek and modern, but after a little daily
> use, I wound up switching back to Adwaita and Nodoka...
>
> I *do* like having the Fedora icon on the Applications menu, and I
> think no borders around the Notification area and clock area look more
> professional though.
>
>
> --
> -jayson

Just for reference, here is an example of what I'm talking about:
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YfHHtbmjsgg/T-C0LwzP9bI/AAAAAAAAAtc/5LJjqJOJKwc/s1600/second_setup.png

-- 
-jayson