[LAU] Reinstalling Ubuntu - Which version ?

[Ronald Stewart]

nice article about tweaking the desktop for old school gnome
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/new-desktop-interface-flops/9880
thnx
ron
indamixx.com

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Tony Austin <gigaday at googlemail.com> wrote:

> 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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