Ubuntu Community Will Resist the Switch to Unity 8

Posted by thesilviu on Nov 3, 2014 6:25 PM EDT
Softpedia; By Silviu Stahie
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Ubuntu developers are working to bring the new Unity 8 to the desktop flavor of the distribution and it will take a while, but users are not really mentally prepared for the change. It will be different from Unity 7, which is the version currently in use, and not many people will be happy.

The desktop version of Unity 8 is for now just an oversized tablet and the devs have yet to decide on a proper implementation of the desktop. That means that if you try to run Ubuntu Next, the distro with the default Unity 8 desktop, it will have little in common with the desktop design of future editions.

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