Monday, February 6th, 2006, 3:39 pm
The Future of GNOME
Mockup of a more futuristic GNOME (source)
HE GNOME desktop environment for Linux appears to be losing its prestige due to KDE, despite some eye-popping video demonstrations that include transparencies, wobbling windows and a 3-D Cube in desktop switching. Looking at some mockup images of GNOME, one gets an idea of future directions. The GNOME developers camp might have to live with the damaging insults from Linus Torvalds nonetheless.
More examples of GNOME eye candy can be found in a
previous eclectic item.