Re: Gnome2: Why UI change? ( or why a Gnome user since 1.0 is con templating leaving)

[Hongli Lai <hongli telekabel nl>]

On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 03:09, Gerald Henriksen wrote:
> On 26 Feb 2002 16:31:56 -0800, you wrote:
> 
> >Frankly, this is just bizarre if I am following this discussion
> >correctly. The single image on that first page has the buttons in an
> 
> You are following it correct.  Starting with Gnome2 the Gnome people
> have decided to reverse the order of the buttons.  
> 
> This means any compliant Gnome2 apps, as well as Gnome2 itself, will
> be different than any Motif or KDE apps, different than any Java or
> .Net/mono apps.
> 
> People are going to end up choosing KDE over Gnome just to get a
> consistent UI.
> 

I don't think people will bother to switch to something completely
different just because of the button order.
What's the big deal about it? Use it a few times and you'll get used to
it.