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Re: Thoughts on Unity design

 

Use GNOME Shell for a week and then you will know why...

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Evan Huus <eapache@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Phong Cao <phngcv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I am too have been for a long time a Ubuntu's fan. However, I am not
> trying
> > to be negative but... I would say that Unity's design is way far behind
> > GNOME Shell in Fedora 15. I recommend anybody in this email list try out
> > Fedora 15 & GNOME Shell and learn from their simplicity. (Just my
> thought,
> > no offense). After couple days get along with Fedora 15 & GNOME Shell I
> feel
> > that GNOME Shell is more newbie-friendly and productive than Unity. I
> think
> > Ubuntu should reconsider going back to GNOME..
>
> I have not used Gnome Shell extensively, however I do quite like
> Unity, at least compared to Gnome2.
>
> I'm curious what specific things in Gnome Shell you find superior to
> Unity, and why. If you can be more specific, it will help us correct
> those problems in the next version of Unity.
>
> Thanks,
> Evan
>

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