I tested it here but on ubuntu 12.04.  Looks promissing but far from stable, 
I'm sticking to xfce for now ...





>________________________________
> From: Leslie S Satenstein <[email protected]>
>To: Srinath Mantripragada <[email protected]>; Montreal Linux Users Group 
><[email protected]> 
>Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 9:54:33 PM
>Subject: Re: [MLUG] Blog entry on the MLUG listserve website.
> 
>
>I am using cinnamon and like it. I can click on a data icon, and the correct 
>program starts. Unlike Gnome3 or Unity, where one must first choose the 
>application. 
>
> Negative side. cinnamon or Mint does not like to stay operational if you 
>constantly mix virtual terminal and gui. It eventually blows up, with only 
>option, a poweron reset.
>(Blinking keyboard lights).   The other day, at midnight, as the second 
>switched past midnight, the screen went wild, black, and then partially 
>viewable. I saved, exited and returned to continue work, but cinnamon is not 
>yet rock solid stable, but it will be. 
>
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>
>
>Regards
>
> Leslie
>
>Mr. Leslie Satenstein
>50 years in IT and going strong.
>Yesterday was a good day, today is a better day,
>and tomorrow will be even better.
> 
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>>________________________________
>> From: Srinath Mantripragada <[email protected]>
>>To: Montreal Linux Users Group <[email protected]> 
>>Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 2:05 PM
>>Subject: Re: [MLUG] Blog entry on the MLUG listserve website.
>> 
>>
>>Anyone tried  cinnamon yet ?  ( http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com/).
>>
>>
>>
>>For now, XFCE is my backup plan 
>>
>>
>>
>>S.M.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>________________________________
>>> From: Jeremy <[email protected]>
>>>To: [email protected] 
>>>Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 1:56:26 PM
>>>Subject: Re: [MLUG] Blog entry on the MLUG listserve website.
>>> 
>>>
>>>On 02/17/2012 01:31 PM, Gary Baribault wrote: 
>>>it's old, therefore it's no good anymore :-P (I'm about your age too!)
>>>>
>>>>Gary Baribault
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>>>>
You oldtimers (hey you said it not me) can still have your gnome2 interface :) 
>>>
>>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAT%C3%89_%28desktop_environment%29
>>>
>>>I for one welcome our new gnome overlords.
>>>
>>>Jeremy
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