Re: Re: Longtime KDE user, excited by Gnome 3

[Diego Escalante Urrelo <diegoe gnome org>]

I'd omit the "took Unity and made it better" part.

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Sumana Harihareswara <sumanah panix com> wrote:
> I love this quote (below).  Andreas, Allan, et al. -- is there a place for
> this on gnome3.org?  Perhaps "what people are saying"?
>
> -Sumana
>
> From: don rhummy [email address omitted]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 6, 2011 1:51 PM
> Subject: Re: Longtime KDE user, excited by Gnome 3
>
> On 04/06/2011 10:50 AM, don rhummy wrote:
>>
>>  I tried Gnome many times in the past and was never a fan. Every time, I
>> ended up installing KDE instead, feeling it was a far superior interface and
>> experience. Then I saw Gnome 3. I am very impressed and excited by a number
>> of the new things you've done, particularly towards usability and
>> efficiency. It feels like you took the very impressive Unity interface and
>> stepped it up another notch. Workspaces finally feel like they're reaching
>> their potential and usefulness with Gnome 3!
>>
>>
>>  I've been using KDE exclusively for 8 years now, save for occasional
>> attempts at Gnome, but with Gnome 3, I will definitely be making one of my
>> computers a Gnome desktop.
>>
>>  Congrats and keep up the great work!
>
> Don,
>
> Thank you so much for telling us this!  Would you mind if I forwarded
> this around&  posted it on the web, with your name?
>
> -Sumana Harihareswara
>
> [reply:]
>
> Sumana,
>
> Of course, that's no problem. I really am impressed by what you guys did.
>
> I don't know what Gnome's plans are for multitouch handling, but I could see
> this being the perfect interface for a tablet computer.I hope you guys do
> implement multitouch as I will be putting Linux on any tablet I get in the
> future and from what I've seen of Gnome 3, I think it's a better tablet
> interface than Android's honeycomb.
>
>
> Don
>
>
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