On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 08:07:23AM +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 02/08/2013 01:39 PM, drago01 wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 7:47 AM, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >>Gnome3 and Gnome2's GUI working principles are entirely different and > >>therefore are catering the demands of different target audiences. > > > >Citation needed for implication "is different" -> "catering the > >demands of different target audiences" . > > The main differences are: > - Tiled GUI (Gnome3) vs. Menu GUI (Gnome2). GNOME 3.8 will give you a combination. > - Non-configurable/"dumb" GUI-configuration (Gnome3) vs. highly > customizable GUI (Gnome2). Extensions allow for way more changes than GNOME 2.x. > - Dynamic workspaces (Gnome3) vs. static workspaces (Gnome2). You can select if you want to have dynamic workspaces or not. In 3.6 that is in gnome-tweak-tool. In 3.8 it would be part of 'classic mode' (hopefully the name will change). > There'd be other discussworthy/questionable changes details, but I > prefer not to mention them here, to avoid this thread to deviate > further. Do not see how changes result in a different target audience. -- Regards, Olav -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
