[ale] I really incredibly exponentially hate ubuntu unity

[Jim Lynch]

On 05/15/2012 02:09 PM, Vernard Martin wrote:
> On 05/15/2012 12:46 PM, Ron Frazier (ALE) wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Warning - ranting follows. Apologies in advance to anyone who likes
>> Ubuntu Unity. I've been using a Ubuntu 11.10 live cd to do some disk
>> maintenance. I have to vent, here, or I'm going to have to break some
>> fragile objects in the house. By the way, I know I've said some of
>> this before. After all the careful consideration and observation and
>> pondering I can stand, I have concluded that:
>>
>> <RANT ON>
>>
>> I hate unity.
>> No, I HATE unity.
>> No, I REALLY hate unity.
>> No, I really INCREDIBLY hate unity.
>> No, I really incredibly EXPONENTIALLY hate unity.
>>
>> F
> one of the reasons that Linux has so little Desktop Traction is the
> desire to reinvite the desktop environment so blasted often. I remember
> back when we used to have "Windows Manager Wars" instead of "Desktop
> Wars".  Your distro was NOT your desktop. And switching distros to get a
> new desktop just seems absurd to me.
Unless that's the only way to get the desktop you want.
>