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Re: [News] New Version of GNOME - Release Readied

  • Subject: Re: [News] New Version of GNOME - Release Readied
  • From: Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 17:22:33 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • References: <2213951.GT9SQA2aS1@schestowitz.com> <l1h0t3-1bh.ln1@sky.matrix> <87u03mtjkn.fsf@mail.com>
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  • Xref: news.mcc.ac.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:1150082
On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 17:32:56 +0200, Hadron Quark wrote:

> "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> GNOME 2.16 Release Notes
>>> 
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | GNOME 2.16 is the latest version of the GNOME Desktop; a popular,
>>> | multi-platform desktop environment for Linux?, UNIX? and other
>>> | platforms. Based on Free and Open Source Software, GNOME provides all
>>> | of the common tools computer users have come to expect of a modern
>>> | computing environment, as well as a flexible and powerful platform
>>> | for software developers.
>>> `----
>>> 
>>> http://www.gnome.org/start/2.16/notes/C/
>>> 
>>> Better than a release once in 5 years.
>>
>> Little dig (Digg) there Roy ;Â
>>
>> I like the "eye candy" section, and this:
>>
>> http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Desktop_Project
>>
>> Looks good ...
> 
> It cracks me up that a web page devoted to "looking good" uses non
> standard fonts for its cover page and looks far from good. I have

??? What are you talking about, it looks fine.


> extolled the virtues of Ubuntu & FF here lots of times : it looks much
> better than XP. But really, check this out:
> 
> http://img3.freeimagehosting.net/uploads/0221b44fcb.png

Doesn't look anything like that on this machine. 

-- 
Kier


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