On Sun, 2011-09-18 at 12:35 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 09/18/2011 12:16 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > That said, I mostly find GNOME 3 usable on my laptop and acceptable on > > my desktop. Not nearly perfect yet, but usable. > > The first sentence sounds like a remarkably tepid acceptance, but the > two together suggest that you find it good enough for your purposes that > you're not interested in changing your DE. If so, I'm glad for you. I'm willing to see how things develop. This is a phase of the project where developments will come quickly and may improve the user experience dramatically. I'm not frustrated enough to bolt at this point, and I think the trajectory is positive. Reading through the introduction at gnome.org and some other basic resources made the transition simpler than it would have been otherwise. > > However, judging by the responses to this thread, you may be in the > minority. (Of course, it might just be that only those of us who either > tried it and disliked it or migrated preemptively are participating in > this conversation.) I think that's likely. I also note that several people have chimed in recently with a more positive take. > > Again, I'd like to point out that this just demonstrates one of the > biggest strengths of Linux: if you don't like the direction your DE is > going in, you're free to change. > Absolutely! -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Mathematical Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu -- 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