Re: [LUAU] Unity follows the bad idea of one UI for all devices

2012-03-20 Thread Jeff Mings
Hi Guys! Getting back the gnome-2-ish look for Ubuntu 12.04 is really easy: $ sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback My laptop and desktop run Lucid Lynx (Ubuntu 10.04) and Gnome 2 allows me to be very productive. However, I wanted to see if another box, that will primarily be

Re: [LUAU] Unity follows the bad idea of one UI for all devices

2012-03-20 Thread Peter Besenbruch
On Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:45:43 -1000 Jeff Mings je...@lava.net wrote: Getting back the gnome-2-ish look for Ubuntu 12.04 is really easy: $ sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback I have one computer running Ubuntu with XFCE (from a PPA) installed. I use it a lot. It was a netbook from

Re: [LUAU] Unity follows the bad idea of one UI for all devices

2012-03-20 Thread Jeff Mings
Interesting comments. I noticed an irritating anomaly in XFCE behavior under Ubuntu 10.04. I was unable to copy something from the desktop and then paste it into a sub folder using Thunar, the default file manager. When I opened the desktop in Thunar and copied from there, the

Re: [LUAU] Unity follows the bad idea of one UI for all devices

2012-03-20 Thread Peter Besenbruch
On Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:56:33 -1000 Jeff Mings je...@lava.net wrote: Interesting comments. I noticed an irritating anomaly in XFCE behavior under Ubuntu 10.04. I was unable to copy something from the desktop and then paste it into a sub folder using Thunar, the default file

Re: [LUAU] Unity follows the bad idea of one UI for all devices

2012-03-20 Thread Jeff Mings
Excellent suggestion! I'll try the updated PPA later. Aloha, -Jeff On 03/20/2012 10:36 AM, Peter Besenbruch wrote: snip Thunar got better in version 4.8, but I still don't use it. I use PCmanFM. With both XFCE 4.6 and 4.8 I could not duplicate the problem. I created a folder in Thunar off