Am 24.09.2011 03:22, schrieb Craig White: > On Sun, 2011-09-18 at 06:16 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 18.09.2011 02:21, schrieb Craig White: >> >>> People who are getting worked up about the current state of GNOME 3 are >>> just being stupid... they have other DM's to choose from >> >> this is a dumb argumentation for several reasons >> >> first of all most people have work to do and not look all the time >> which desktop does not interrupt their workflow > ---- > clearly the best way not to interrupt your workflow is not to upgrade at > all... who is being stupid here? so you recommend in other words using F4 after EOL in december this year eith all impact: no security updates, no new hardware support? >> and stupid are only people who accept all and switching silently >> because the chance is big if not enough people are saying loud >> enough that it is stupid throw away a DE and replace it with another >> one while raise only the version counter sooner or later the desktop >> they choose now will make the same epic fail > ---- > First of all, no one 'threw' anything away. GNOME 2 code is available, > GPL and if distributions want to maintain it, they can include it > forever. nice theory, but not more > Secondly, if you have a group that shares your view, fork the GNOME code > and package it for Fedora or any other distributions... knock yourself > out. Seems as though it's awful easy to whine but none of the whiners > actually want to do any of the work. you are not realize the difference between users and developers! > Lastly, you seem eager to speak for many people but I don't see but a > handful of vocal obdurates that 400 years ago would have been known as > 'flat earth' people dumb argument what have this to do with a actually destroyed workflow? > Life goes on, things change, your ox has been > gored. Do something about it if you want but recognize that endless > whining on list pretty much is a waste of time and energy... suit > yourself you call it waste of energy i call it HARDLY NEEDED because the folk who decided invasive changes in users workflows in other cases would think all is super and the next time the same happens again > nope... pretty much all the distro's are wrestling with the same issues. > For that matter, Apple has done much the same with Lion and Microsoft is > doing much the same with Windows 8. Everyone is on a drive to produce > the next generation user interface. and that is exactly teh problem we DO NOT NEED a apple-clone there is nothing which i hate more than the missing usability of the apple-gui for power-users - as example: finder is the most laughable filemanager out there if someone like this crap -> well buy an apple computer! > I switched to Ubuntu server - wasn't a big deal. It was still Linux last > time I checked *lol* you have swicthed one single webserver with standard packages and think you understand the world? so try to switch a infrastrcuture with > 20 servers intracting 100% automated one with each oter, self written deployments and a bun ch of service-dependencies you can not and you think only you can because it seems you have never seen a professional environment where people really work with their computers (servers and desktops) the whole day and often also night
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