The GNOME developers removed it.

#1

Post by CrazedGeek » Sat, May 18, 2013, 5:27 PM UTC

Re: The GNOME developers removed it.

#2

Post by thex86 » Sat, May 18, 2013, 6:41 PM UTC

It's never too late...

#3

Post by thepicard » Sat, May 18, 2013, 6:42 PM UTC

thex86 wrote: post #2

http://xfce.org/ It's never too late...

#4

Post by thex86 » Sat, May 18, 2013, 6:45 PM UTC

thepicard wrote: post #3

thex86 wrote: post #2

http://xfce.org/ It's never too late...

I think you mean http://mate-desktop.org/

Not exactly, given that Mate is not packaged with Debian.

But yes, if your distribution ships it, then it's a good choice.

#5

Post by gluxon » Sat, May 18, 2013, 6:47 PM UTC

I thought this was interesting and very similar to the situation that's happening here.

#6

Post by D9u » Sat, May 18, 2013, 6:47 PM UTC

thepicard wrote: post #3

thex86 wrote: post #2

http://xfce.org/ It's never too late...

I think you mean http://mate-desktop.org/

No, you're both adding too much bloat:

#7

Post by gluxon » Sat, May 18, 2013, 6:54 PM UTC

thex86 wrote: post #2

http://xfce.org/ It's never too late...

I'm a fan of Ubuntu Unity and compiz, but everyone is going to yell at me. :(

#8

Post by nvr219 » Sat, May 18, 2013, 6:57 PM UTC

Real men use fluxbox ;-)

#9

Post by mtct » Sat, May 18, 2013, 6:57 PM UTC

This has become a joke, luckily we have xfce.

#10

Post by guard-of-terra » Sat, May 18, 2013, 7:01 PM UTC

You can always go KDE. In file management however, Dolphin is still an awkward kid compared to Konqueror, but hey, it's still there.