https://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/04/05/grow...nd-convergence/
and so Unity empire has fallen,
but why ditch all those Qt resources and efforts and go back to GNOME3-centric GTK?
Ubuntu abandons Unity DE, starting 2018 with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Ubuntu abandons Unity DE, starting 2018 with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Apr 6 2017, 12:54 PM, updated 7y ago
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https://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/04/05/grow...nd-convergence/
and so Unity empire has fallen, but why ditch all those Qt resources and efforts and go back to GNOME3-centric GTK? |
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Apr 6 2017, 01:00 PM
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They going back to do what they use to do best.
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Apr 10 2017, 04:41 PM
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I guess it's always about money.
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Apr 11 2017, 11:27 PM
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2,922 posts Joined: Jan 2007 From: Kolej Universiti Agrosains Malaysia, Melaka |
either going for Gnome, or KDE or any other DEs, I am just never care AF. Never like to buntu.
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Apr 13 2017, 05:31 PM
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2,006 posts Joined: Aug 2009 From: Shithole Klang |
What about mir? also scrapped?
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Apr 17 2017, 07:20 AM
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I don't care about DEs anymore. I prefer minimal WM, and add features to it when I really need it.
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Apr 17 2017, 01:40 PM
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QUOTE(TruboXL @ Apr 6 2017, 12:54 PM) https://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/04/05/grow...nd-convergence/ They never got it to work.and so Unity empire has fallen, but why ditch all those Qt resources and efforts and go back to GNOME3-centric GTK? |
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Apr 19 2017, 02:41 PM
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unity is too bloated. Nobody like it.
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May 9 2017, 06:35 PM
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QUOTE(Lord Tiki Mick @ Apr 17 2017, 07:20 AM) i3 or xmonad?I'm used to Openbox thanks to Crunchbang. Still looking for distro that inherit similar default config. Too lazy to configure it own my own nowadays lol |
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May 9 2017, 08:08 PM
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QUOTE(petirbuas @ May 9 2017, 06:35 PM) i3 or xmonad? I'm using jwm. I'm not into tiling nowadays, except for the terminal. I wrote my own terminal for that. I'm used to Openbox thanks to Crunchbang. Still looking for distro that inherit similar default config. Too lazy to configure it own my own nowadays lol |
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May 10 2017, 11:54 AM
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May 27 2017, 06:04 AM
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QUOTE(TruboXL @ Apr 6 2017, 12:54 PM) https://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/04/05/grow...nd-convergence/ never love unity.too buggy.even if i got no choice but need to use ubuntu for some case, i would prefer xfce+ubuntu = xubuntu.and so Unity empire has fallen, but why ditch all those Qt resources and efforts and go back to GNOME3-centric GTK? |
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May 27 2017, 09:56 AM
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Jun 1 2017, 12:47 AM
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Better Gnome.
I dont see anything better than Gnome |
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