Ubuntu 9.10 and GNOME 2.28: Advancing Past Meh

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 8, 2010 10:45 PM EDT
LinuxPlanet; By Carla Schroder
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Many eons ago, GNOME 1.4 still lived, and it was good. It was extremely configurable and hackable. You could use either Enlightenment or Sawfish as the window manager, and could customize it to your heart's content. It was even friendly to homegrown GTK+ hacks. And then tragedy struck: the GNOME maintainers decided that 1.4 needed a ground-up rewrite, and thus GNOME 2.0 was born.

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No F-Spot or Gthumb in Ubuntu 9.10? Steven_Rosenber 12 2,531 Feb 9, 2010 5:10 PM

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