[lugm.org] Linus Torvalds finds GNOME 3.4 to be a "total user experience design failure"

[Avinash Meetoo]

On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Ronny R. <redoverlord at gmail.com> wrote:

> by relocating, i mean pubs or restos


Why not?

BTW, I've been using Cinnamon on Fedora 16 for some days now and it's
great. The fact that it runs on Gnome 3 is good IMHO as Gnome 2 is going
the way of the dodo.

Cinnamon makes Gnome 3 better. It's mostly stable. I've not experienced any
crashes for the past few days.

Avinash


>
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> On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Ronny R. <redoverlord at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> mono sucks mr.
>>
>> BTW: next meeting we will discuss abt this.
>>
>> Selven can you set up meeting for end of month?
>>
>> No we dont need to wait for bank.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Ronny
>>
>> PS:
>> We need to relocate meetings
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Keshwarsingh Nadan <kn at servihoo.net>wrote:
>>
>>> Both gnome & kde are shit.****
>>>
>>> ** **
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>>> Try mono****
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>>> ** **
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>>> Regards,****
>>>
>>> kn****
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>>> ** **
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>>> *From:* discuss-bounces at discuss.lugm.org [mailto:
>>> discuss-bounces at discuss.lugm.org] *On Behalf Of *Arvind Doobary
>>> *Sent:* Friday, June 08, 2012 11:15 PM
>>> *To:* discuss at discuss.lugm.org
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>>> *Subject:* Re: [lugm.org] Linus Torvalds finds GNOME 3.4 to be a "total
>>> user experience design failure"****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> My reason of moving from KDE4 to Gnome was exactly the same, resource
>>> hog :P
>>> I'm not going back to KDE, yet. XFCE is not mature enough for my usage
>>> and I'm thinking of trying both MATE and Cinnamon sometime soon when I get
>>> time to update my distro.
>>> If Cinammon does what I want it to do, then I wouldn't mind the
>>> ocassional bug, since it's quite new and is very actively developed this is
>>> to be expected.
>>> I'd had gripes with GDM3 also, and it was already a sign that the folks
>>> at Gnome were getting goofy.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Arvind
>>>
>>>
>>> On 06/06/12 18:10, Yasir MX wrote: ****
>>>
>>> I had to kick gnome and resort to kde lol...
>>>
>>> The UI which once was resource efficient is now crap :((****
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>>>
>>> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 07:48:47 +0400
>>> From: pcthegreat at gmail.com
>>> To: ishwon at opensuse.org; discuss at discuss.lugm.org
>>> Subject: Re: [lugm.org] Linus Torvalds finds GNOME 3.4 to be a "total
>>> user experience design failure"
>>>
>>> gnome3 definitely has become a major turnoff, i basically stopped using
>>> gnome at all ever since they screwed up with gdm's configuration for login
>>> screen's theme at some point, sincei  felt such a feature should have been
>>> considerred normal and i should be doing any tweaks to do that. I just use
>>> my nix environment remotely now, my mac's front end is fine!
>>>
>>> ****
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 4:45 AM, Nitin K Sookun <nsgupta at indra.mu> wrote:
>>> ****
>>>
>>> I tested Cinnamon on Mint 12 and currently using the same on LMDE.
>>> Well... To know if Cinnamon is better than gnome depends a lot on what
>>> you expect from a desktop environment.
>>>
>>> Cinnamon sits on top on Gnome, so you're ultimately using the same thing
>>> but interacting differently.
>>> I'd advise you moving to Cinnamon if you prefer the old school menu...
>>> But if you want it to perform better or be less buggy, then you'll be
>>> disappointed.
>>>
>>> Better migrating with XFCE or something else in that respect.
>>>
>>> Regards,****
>>>
>>> Nitin K Sookun****
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>>> On 06/05/2012 09:35 PM, Mohammad Nadim Qaadiri Razavi Attari wrote: ****
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>>> Hello,****
>>>
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>>> Just installed Linux Mint 13 (Maya) this weekend - with Cinnamon. Well
>>> Mint 12 (Lisa) also had Cinnamon.****
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>>> ** **
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>>> I just love it. :-)****
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>>> ** **
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>>> ** **
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>>> On 5 June 2012 21:09, Arvind Doobary <arvind.d at intnet.mu> wrote:****
>>>
>>> I've been sharing his feelings since GNOME 3.X. I really find 3.x to be
>>> very counter-productive and stuck to using Gnome 2. I'll wait a bit more to
>>> try out Cinnamon though, as I don't have much time to tinker with my system
>>> for now. Anyone tried Cinnamon (cinnamon.linuxmint.com) ?
>>>
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