Right, but GTK isn't the problem, is it? I thought Gnome was what people complained about being messy.
Chris... On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Trevor Benedict <mre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well theres "Gnome" and then there is GTK. Pretty sure they are using GTK as > the primary GUI API. > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Unity > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Unity?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=Unity_Architecture.pdf > Im 1/2 and 1/2 on the new GUI. > -- Trevor > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On a [(Ubuntu - Gnome) + Unity] note: >> >> I found this old post on brainstorm.ubuntu.com. >> http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/20576/ >> >> I had not seen any such review of Gnome 3, but I would not be >> surprised if some of what is said here is true. I like Gnome better >> that the alternatives, but I am aware that many devs have big >> complaints, i.e., Linus Torvald. I have no idea who this poster is, >> but recent posts about Gnome 3 made me google a bit. Just thought I >> would share. >> >> Chris... >> >> On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Source: >> > http://www.cio.com.au/article/367050/ubuntu_risky_leap_unity_wayland/ >> > >> > "Today Canonical and Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth announced on his >> > blog that the Ubuntu distribution will move away from the traditional >> > X.org display environment to Wayland a more modern alternative." >> > >> > Shuttleworth's blog: >> > http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/551 >> > >> > Do or die... Will Ubuntu jump ahead of the pack with Canonical's >> > extreme decision? Will Mark retreat if it fails and was it a fail >> > before it started? Will Canonical fall behind in trying to make Unity >> > number one? I want to be optimistic, but I cant look... >> > >> > Chris... >> > >> > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> A lengthy but good rant by a person that thinks canonical is insane >> >> for abandoning Gnome for Unity. >> >> http://eyeonlinux.com/2010/11/02/unity-ubuntus-descent-into-madness/ >> >> >> >> I just appreciate the passion this user has for Gnome. >> >> >> >> Chris... >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 5:39 AM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >>> A bit from the other side: >> >>> >> >>> http://www.thevarguy.com/2010/10/27/gnome-developers-attack-canonicals-ubuntu-decision/ >> >>> >> >>> "Jon McCann, lead designer for GNOME Shell, recently shared his >> >>> thoughts and he was none too charitable in his comments on Canonical. >> >>> Jon McCann views this move as a fundamental break between Ubuntu and >> >>> GNOME. >> >>> McCann noted that Unity’s principal designer just left Canonical, and >> >>> that it will be difficult for the company to forge a completely >> >>> independent path after having relied centrally on upstream >> >>> contributions for most of its existence. “When you have been standing >> >>> on the shoulders of giants for so long it is a bold move to leap off >> >>> and hope you can fly on your own,” McCann says..." >> >>> >> >>> Unwanted change seems to be inevitable. >> >>> >> >>> Chris... >> >>> >> >>> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Paul Saenz >> >>> <forensicneoph...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>> This si the video I couldn't watch: >> >>>> >> >>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGoWNZUqLfA >> >>>> >> >>>> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Paul Saenz >> >>>> <forensicneoph...@gmail.com> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> I am not usually one that runs after latest greatest, and I >> >>>>> definitely >> >>>>> like the light WMs but that launcher looks pretty neat. I may stick >> >>>>> with >> >>>>> 10.04 on at least one of my computers, because it is LTS, but I >> >>>>> think I'll >> >>>>> probably like to check out that eco. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> I tried to watch this video, but I get no sound. The other on >> >>>>> worked. Does >> >>>>> anyone know what the difference in the sound is? I'd like to hear >> >>>>> what they >> >>>>> are saying in this video. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Chris Louden >> >>>>> <ch...@chrislouden.com> >> >>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> The file manager is still nautilus. However the launcher >> >>>>>> incorporates >> >>>>>> its own interface for accessing recent files and searching. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGoWNZUqLfA >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> -Chris >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Jeff Lasman >> >>>>>> <jpli...@nobaloney.net> >> >>>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>> > On Tuesday, October 26, 2010 04:28:27 pm Chris Louden wrote: >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> >> 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. >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > This is just for the launcher; nothing about the file-manager. >> >>>>>> > If this >> >>>>>> > is all >> >>>>>> > it is I'm certainly willing to look at it. >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > Jeff >> >>>>>> > -- >> >>>>>> > Jeff Lasman >> >>>>>> > Post Office Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 >> >>>>>> > Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only >> >>>>>> > Phone +1 909 266-9209, or see: >> >>>>>> > "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html"; >> >>>>>> > _______________________________________________ >> >>>>>> > 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 >> >>>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> LinuxUsers mailing list >> >>>> LinuxUsers@socallinux.org >> >>>> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> "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 >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> "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 >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > "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 >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> "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 > > -- "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
