On Thu, 15 May 2014 23:44:34 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:38 PM, alister > <alister.nospam.w...@ntlworld.com> wrote: >> On Thu, 15 May 2014 23:31:44 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: >>> The Windows 8 / Unity / GNOME 3 model annoys me greatly. Can't get >>> work done like that. >>> >>> ChrisA >> Windows 8/ Unity/ Gnome 3 are great on tablets (at least they look like >> they should be the only one I can confirm is Win 8) but lousy on a full >> pc with keyboard (Mouse optional) >> >> I am with you & use either LXDE or XFCE or run level 3 on all of my >> systems. > > Sorry, I should clarify that I'm talking about desktop systems here. I > have no idea how good those UIs are on actual tablets; my beef with them > is that putting a tablet UI on a desktop is just as much a bad idea as > putting a desktop UI on a tablet. When I have a 1920x1080 display on a > screen that's about a meter wide, running a single application is seldom > what I want to do. > > ChrisA
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