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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2 [now gnome3]
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On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 8:12 AM, walt <w41ter@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 02/13/2013 04:23 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> All the progress I see from Gnome3 (and I get this only from blog posts
>> on the tubes) is that stuff is being ripped out and replaced with mostly
>> nothing.
>
> That's exactly my problem with gnome3 in a sentence. I don't hate gnome-shell
> as an interface, I hate it because some important (to me) stuff is missing and
> if it's possible to get the missing stuff back, I don't know how to do it.
>
> The gnome3 devs may intend to restore the missing stuff at some point, but I
> don't know, and meanwhile I'm frustrated and my attitude is deteriorating.
This is giving me flashbacks to the threads from when KDE4 was first
released, people complaining about missing features from KDE3. A good
time was had by all. At least KDE4 proved that, if you can wait a few
years, most of those beloved features will probably be reimplemented
at some point, maybe. :)