Robert Fisher wrote, On 04/11/2012 08:48 AM:
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 8:08 AM, John Carter <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

    Then out goes Unity and in comes gnome-shell!)

I recommend having a look at Cinnamon - created by Linuxmint to give a Gnome 2 look to Gnome 3. Works on Ubuntu too.
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/248660/cinnamon_12_the_new_linux_desktop_is_now_officially_stable.html

Cinnamon leaked memory like a firehose for me. Less than ideal when the desktop was inside a yellow stickered building and I was working remotely....

I have ended up with a minimal xfce setup... window managers should get out of the way and manage windows, not be an entire UI.
And at home its twm.   Yes, a window manager from 1987.

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CF


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