Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-project (186 mails)

[C <smaug42@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:32, Carlos E. R. <carlos.e.r@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2011-12-22 10:54, C wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:38, Albert <mailmd2011@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > For the interface itself, why not provide an option during installtion for
> > > user to choose GNOME2.X or GNOME3.X?
> >
> > The simple answer to this is... Gnome2.x is no longer developed, no
> > longer supported, and deprecated.  It's no longer an option.  openSUSE
>
> https://features.opensuse.org/312946
> Mate repo for openSUSE

The description of MATE (from their own readme) makes me laugh....

"MATE Desktop Environment, a non-intuitive and unattractive desktop
for users,  using traditional computing desktop metaphor."

MATE is not Gnome2... so my comment still stands :-)  Gnome2 is museum
fodder now.

I hope that MATE is a successful project.

C.
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