[LAU] Reinstalling Ubuntu - Which version ?

Tony Austin gigaday at googlemail.com
Mon Nov 14 13:47:49 UTC 2011


>
> Thorsten Wilms said:
> Which has been widely reported to be a broken, half-assed attempt at
> mimicking GNOME 2.x with 3.x tech. If you want a functioning GNOME 2.x
> desktop, use an earlier version of Ubuntu, or another distribution
> altogether.
>

Tony said:

This is certainly not true of Ubuntu 11.04 Natty - I'm using it right
> now!!  Desktop is Gnome 2.x.
>

Hmm!  Not so good with 11.10 Onyx.  Must be possible though, I would think.

Tony

On 14 November 2011 14:21, Tony Austin <gigaday at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On 11/13/2011 02:30 PM, Tony Austin wrote:
> > With the current version of Ubuntu, if you want Gnome desktop you can
> > select it from the toolbar as Ubuntu Classic when the cursor is in the
> > password field of the login screen.
>
> Thorsten Wilms said:
>> Which has been widely reported to be a broken, half-assed attempt at
>> mimicking GNOME 2.x with 3.x tech. If you want a functioning GNOME 2.x
>> desktop, use an earlier version of Ubuntu, or another distribution
>> altogether.
>>
>
> This is certainly not true of Ubuntu 11.04 Natty - I'm using it right
> now!!  Desktop is Gnome 2.x.
>
> Tony
>
>
>
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