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Ubuntu 13.10 GNOME Review

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Desktp Linux Reviews; By Jim Lynch
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Before I get into this review, you should know that in addition to GNOME 3.8, you can also run GNOME Classic by switching the session at the login screen. As I started using GNOME 3.8, I remembered how much I loathe it. It is probably the single worst desktop environment available for Linux right now. It’s so bad that it makes me long for Unity.

Before I get into this review, you should know that in addition to GNOME 3.8, you can also run GNOME Classic by switching the session at the login screen. As I started using GNOME 3.8, I remembered how much I loathe it. It is probably the single worst desktop environment available for Linux right now. It’s so bad that it makes me long for Unity.

So after a short time torturing myself with GNOME 3.8, I switched to GNOME Classic. Yes, I really dislike GNOME 3.8 that much. So some of the screenshots you see in this review are from GNOME 3.8, and some are from GNOME Classic.

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