Tom Horsley <horsley1953 <at> gmail.com> writes: > > On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 21:08:32 +0000 (UTC) > JB wrote: > > > People who come up with such idea and design and write a DE like GNOME 3 for > > users across the entire market market spectrum deserve to be put in > > a straitjacket and kept on Prozac ad infinitum. > > And the new Windows 8 hype is also talking about unification across the > entire spectrum of devices, and then there is ubuntu unity, which makes > gnome 3 look good . > > Can all these different development organizations be wrong about > a unified interface? (personally, I'd say "yes" . With regard to MS - they do a step dance, kind of funny one (one step forward, one step backward, and one step sideways, etc). Their Windows 8 is planned to have "progressive" Metro DE, and "retro" Classic DE as well, as separate applications. Just in case ... So they can not be accused of lack of conviction :-) GNOME looks like a peanut gallery in comparison to them ! Sinofsky: Classic Desktop Is a Separate Application in Windows 8 http://www.osnews.com/story/25120/Sinofsky_Classic_Desktop_Is_a_Separate_Application_in_Windows_8 JB -- 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