On Tue, 2013-01-29 at 14:13 +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 01/29/2013 01:38 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > On 01/27/2013 03:53 PM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > >> = Features/Cinnamon as Default Desktop = > >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Cinnamon_as_Default_Desktop > >> > >> Feature owner(s): Eric Smith <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > >> This feature proposes that Fedora switch the default desktop > >> interface from > >> Gnome 3 to Cinnamon. Cinnamon provides a desktop interface that is more > >> familiar to Windows and Gnome 2 users than the standard Gnome Shell > >> interface, > >> while being built from Gnome 3 components. > > > > Though I certainly would welcome Fedora to switch away from Gnome3 as > > default desktop, I do not see much sense in switching to Cinnamon, > > because Cinnamon is too similar to Gnome3. > > > > Instead, I'd propose Fedora to switch away from having *any* default > > GUI and offer Fedora users an equal choice between all different major > > DE Fedora ships (e.g. Gnome3, Cinnamon, MATE, KDE. xfce ...) > > That's the only right and correct way forward and then this "default" > *DE dispute can finally be put to rest... I mentioned this idea in my post yesterday. I don't think it's really practical to 'not have a default', for a few reasons listed there, which you don't seem to have addressed. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
