http://vimeo.com/12818039
Here is an video that gives you the over all idea. It borrows from OSX and Gnome as you will see. -Chris On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Chris Louden <ch...@chrislouden.com> wrote: > I've been running Unity since I read the announcement. It has quite a > few bugs and takes some getting use to. I already prefer it over > Gnome. it actually runs somewhat on top of Gnome. Still relies on > Nautilus. I like when I can favor the keyboard over the mouse. Unity > does this in a much more user friendly way then say Xmonad. While the > mouse isn't irrelevant its use is simplified via the interface. > > I say a fork is in order. Miguel de icaza (Gnome creator and now > MS/.net fanboy working for Novell) has stated he plans to continue > integration of mono into Gnome. Mono being a "free software" > implementation of Microsoft's .NET. Between him and Greg Kroah-Hartman > Microsoft is sinking its patents deeper into Linux/Open Source. > > -Chris > > > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/ubuntu-moves-away-gnome >> >> "Canonical representatives had to deny that they were forking GNOME >> with the work on the Unity interface. Unity is a Canonical-sponsored >> project that was initially delivered for the Ubuntu Netbook Remix. >> >> This is a scary thought. Without a gnome option for Ubuntu, I suspect >> Ubuntu could very well suck. I hope they keep a gnome option if any >> of this is true. >> >> Chris... >> >> >> -- >> "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to >> be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." >> -Roger Penrose >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> LinuxUsers@socallinux.org >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >> > _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list LinuxUsers@socallinux.org http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
