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Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by herbst on Sunday February 05, 2017 @08:26PM (#13575871)
Honestly gnome shell is the greatest thing ever. My focus and productivity skyrocketet. I see how people who would prefer to run XP dont like it. But no reason to make it bad.
Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by gens on Sunday February 05, 2017 @08:42PM (#13575934)
My productivity went up when i stopped arguing about DEs online. It is currently taking a dip, though.
Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by herbst on Sunday February 05, 2017 @09:22PM (#13576079)
I havent worked in a week. So best time to argue DEs :)
Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by adakbar on Monday February 06, 2017 @12:08AM (#13576649)
I can agree on this, the booster was super key to show all window, I've never been this fast to context switch between window.
Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by herbst on Monday February 06, 2017 @12:49AM (#13576842)
Yeah exactly. And super to start apps. Find documents. Its all just a super away
Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by gens on Monday February 06, 2017 @02:00AM (#13577188)
Xfce, kde (possibly unity, maybe enlightenment) can do the former. Dmenu (probably unity, kde, other standalone programs) and enlightenment can do the latter (Enlightenments Everything launcher is amazing).
Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by aao on Monday February 06, 2017 @01:49PM (#13582642)
windows has this feature where you hold alt after alt-tab and then click on the respective window icon instead of using arrow keys to navigate

i want to bring this to lxde someday