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3 must-have extensions for Fedora 16 and other GNOME 3 installations

Posted by sundiata on · 4 comments
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A default installation of a distribution using GNOME 3 can be a pain to use, but thanks to available extensions, you can make your GNOME 3 installation a little bit more fun to use, or at least closer to the type of desktop environment you are used to. While there are almost 100 extensions available on the GNOME 3 extensions webpage, I find three of them to be almost indispensable. Do not use GNOME 3 without them!

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Jeff91 ·
Do not use GNOME 3!

He mistakenly wrote a couple extra words before the "!"

~Jeff
tracyanne ·
I think he means GNOME 3 Shell. I'm currently using GNOME 3 Panel on one of my netbooks, and it works just like GNOME 2 (Panel) did, very nicely, than you very much.
Jeff91 ·
I don't believe in supporting the Gnome 3 developers who believe in taking power away from their end users any more than I will support Apple who does the same.

Yes, simply using their software counts as supporting them.

~Jeff
tracyanne ·
Well Jeff, until I find a desktop environment that works as well as GNOME 2 Panel I'm rather stuck

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