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Old 11-21-2012, 01:09 PM   #1
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GNOME Shell to support a "classic" mode


GNOME developer Matthias Clasen has announced that, with the upcoming demise of "fallback mode," the project will support a set of official GNOME Shell extensions to provide a more "classic" experience.

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Old 11-22-2012, 07:42 AM   #2
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Old 11-22-2012, 11:25 PM   #3
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Why bother with Gnome when you could run Xfce or Openbox instead? Both are lightweight and highly customizable, and altogether better than Gnome IMHO.
 
  


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