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Are some/most of those the same in Unity though? I guess I'm just wondering how much tweaking one can do to GNOME before it's no longer GNOME > Subject: RE: "Gubuntu" - Long term perspective for Ubuntu with Gnome? > From: awilliam whitemice org > To: gnome-shell-list gnome org > Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:40:44 -0400 > > On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 10:37 -0400, Mark Curtis wrote: > > I'm not trying to make things up, I was just asking for clarification. > > I thought GNOME was more than just the shell, as in GTK+ for one > > :) I didn't say it was "just the shell"; I said it was a Desktop > Environment. It encompasses standards for presentation, mechanisms for > applications to use services like notification, methods for applications > to provide integration. > > > > Subject: RE: "Gubuntu" - Long term perspective for Ubuntu with > > Gnome? > > > From: awilliam whitemice org > > > To: gnome-shell-list gnome org > > > Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:33:07 -0400 > > > On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 10:18 -0400, Mark Curtis wrote: > > > > How is any distro using Unity instead of GNOME Shell any different > > > > than one using Pidgin instead of Empathy, or Firefox instead of > > > > Epiphany? > > > You don't get to make-up what terms / words mean. > > > GNOME and Unity are Desktop Environments. > > > Empathy and Pidgin are Applications. > > > That is the difference. > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > gnome-shell-list gnome org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list |