On 07/14/2011 09:53 PM, James McKenzie wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 11:01 PM, Frantisek Hanzlik<franta@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Tim wrote: > Now, back to what I said earlier. YOU, the Linux user, have a CHOICE > of desktop/window managers. > YOU should avail yourself of this > feature. If you want to 'resurect' Gnome2, you are more than welcome > to. It is after all, GPL/LGPL licensed and you should be free to spin > off whatever you want. However, do not expect the Gnome support team > to help in your efforts. YOU, the Gnome devs, should learn that you have turned the product we loved into an entirely different product and are not addressing us - your users' demands - anymore. YOU, the Gnome devs, have left us - your user-base - Your liberty, your choice, your As Alan said earlier in this thread, may-be Gnome 3.2 will have matured into a shape it's worth looking into again, may-be you will have found a significantly large user-base, may-be you will have vanished. One thing is sure: Your new user-base will not be your current (old) user-base. > For all concerned: The goal behind some of the moves you folks see in > desktops is to move more users to Linux vice 'that other stuff'. I do not share this opinion - It's naive wishful thinking, IMO: I'd expect oeople, who are attracted by the kind of GUI, Gnome 3 tries to implement, to choose the original, i.e. Apple, Microsoft or Google's products over Gnome 3 (which means them not ot use Linux). Ralf -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
