Re: wheezy how-to
On Tuesday 18 December 2012 15:23:16 Rob Owens wrote:
> It's not clear how long the Gnome folks will continue to support the
> Gnome Classic session (which upstream Gnome refers to as Gnome Legacy).
> Some people may decide that their own ideals no longer align with the
> ideals of the Gnome developers. Decide for yourself if that sounds like
> you. If it does, look to other desktop environments or window managers.
>
> My opinion is that the major desktop environments are always going to be
> tempted into following Windows or Apple trends (or at least trying to
> compete with them). This will lead to periodic changes in the way
> things are done -- we have seen this recently with KDE and Gnome.
>
> The plain-old window managers are sufficiently different from Windows
> and Apple that I feel comfortable stating that the developers are not
> interested in keeping up with the current desktop trends. That gives me
> high confidence that there won't be many major changes in the way those
> window managers work for years to come. But who knows, I could be
> wrong!
Long live Mate (and Cinnamon?) and TrinityDE and all who sail in them! :-)
Lisi
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