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Re: [News] GNOME Interface Getting Visually Richer

  • Subject: Re: [News] GNOME Interface Getting Visually Richer
  • From: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:43:04 -0800
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • References: <6748489.bv8Gu3lDdQ@schestowitz.com> <mceu94-c7m.ln1@sirius.tg00suus7038.net> <32555644.Ch4sNkKicu@schestowitz.com>
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In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
<newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 wrote
on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 15:12:13 +0000
<32555644.Ch4sNkKicu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> __/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Friday 09 February 2007 14:51 \__
>
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
>> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>  wrote
>> on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 06:24:10 +0000
>> <6748489.bv8Gu3lDdQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> New sexy volume control in upcoming Gnome, Ubuntu
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | The upcoming Gnome 2.18 (and hence the upcoming Ubuntu which always
>>> | includes the latest Gnome) features a new way of displaying the
>>> | volume control when the X server supports the Composite extension,
>>> | otherwise it falls back to the traditional GTK widget.
>>> `----
>>>
>>>
> http://ubuntudaily.blogspot.com/2007/02/new-sexy-volume-control-in-upcoming.html
>>> http://tinyurl.com/2aubjw
>> 
>> Hm.  I just hope it doesn't confuse the users; it looks
>> an awful lot like a progress bar grafted onto a speaker,
>> as opposed to something one can just grab.
>> 
>>>
>>> Here's a nice picture showing the process/purpose of migrating to Linux:
>>>
>>> http://gnome-look.org/content/files/52912-ubuntucilin2_xga.jpg
>> 
>> Heh!
>
> Do you see how scared the PC is? It's scared of this thing called Linux!
> *smile*
>

It's only the OS (booze) talking. :-)

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