On 2009-05-16, Marti van Lin <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Sinister Midget wrote:
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>> On 2009-05-15, Marti van Lin <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> claimed:
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>>> And yes I am aware of his Mono fanaticism. I'd read an article a coupl=
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>>> of months ago, where he shares his whet dream about Gnome 3 being
>>> totally rewritten in C#.
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>>> I seriously hope the Gnome team is not going to let that happen. I lov=
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>>> Gnome but as soon as it becomes dependent on Mono, I will drop it in
>>> favor of another DE and I am quite sure many will. This might be the
>>> death of Gnome and I hope, the Gnome team will realize that.
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>> I've just come to learn to like Gnome over the last few months. I'm not=
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>> married to it, though (nor any other desktop manager). I could switch
>> to LXDE, IceWM or XFCE on a dime. Or Fluxbox, Enlightenment, Blackbox
>> or KDE (not 4). If MONO permeates all of Gnome, let me go ahead and
>> announce in advance that we'll be parting ways.
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> Well I never was a Gnome pusher as well and neither am I married to it,
> but I like it.
...I use the GNOME desktop but I use a lot of alien apps.
It's never been really a big deal to me. I use whatever seems to
be best. If the best happens to be "alien" then I just pick up
the dependencies when installing it. No big deal...
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