petsoi@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-215 hours agoGNOME 50 has been releasedrelease.gnome.orgexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down15
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minus-squarehornedfiend@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·14 hours agoI can’t for the life of me get used to Gnome on my desktop. I tried so many times, but I always get the feeling of using a tablet. I like the concept, but it’s simply a laptop or tablet centered DE, at best.
minus-square0t79JeIfK01RHyzo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoDo you use any extensions? I hated Gnome when I first started using Linux but now I prefer it over alternatives. My extensions
minus-squareCyberwolf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoIt is a change in workflow for sure (mouse-centric > keyboard-centric), but once understood it is, I’m, much faster than the alternative.
minus-squarewarmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoThe reason why Gnome doesn’t feel at home with a mouse is because it’s keyboard-centric which also works for touch gestures as a result of their convergence efforts.
I can’t for the life of me get used to Gnome on my desktop. I tried so many times, but I always get the feeling of using a tablet.
I like the concept, but it’s simply a laptop or tablet centered DE, at best.
Do you use any extensions? I hated Gnome when I first started using Linux but now I prefer it over alternatives.
My extensions
It is a change in workflow for sure (mouse-centric > keyboard-centric), but once understood it is, I’m, much faster than the alternative.
The reason why Gnome doesn’t feel at home with a mouse is because it’s keyboard-centric which also works for touch gestures as a result of their convergence efforts.