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Customizing GNOME
Red Hat and Sun have showed us that GNOME can be both nice to look at and fun to use. However, GNOME is horribly bland in its natural state, and fixing it so that it's more palatable seems like such a daunting task. But what if you could do your own Bluecurve-like customizations and turn a boring and annoying default GNOME installation into a thing of beauty and productivity in about 20 minutes?...Read More at NewsForge.com
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Inside the GNOME 2.6 Desktop & Developer Platform
arestechnica reviews the Gnome 2.6 Desktop Environment Read More
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Two new cool gnome sites
GnomeFiles.org and Gnome-Look.org
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Here is a great indepth review of the gnome 2.6 desktop
Chris Dunphy at Nerdsyndrome.com writes: Back in January of this year, I began to use GNOME exclusively on my desktop computer. Prior to this, I have often operated a dual boot system, with Windows being there for the times when Linux couldn't get the job done. Today however, that is no longer the case. Linux has arrived for me as a powerful desktop solution. In particular, I have fallen in love with the powerful GNOME desktop platform. This article describes why I like GNOME so much. I discuss my experiences with GNOME and my particular fondness for the latest version, GNOME 2.6....Read more
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The Spatial Way
Colin Charles writes: Much has been said, and been discussed about "spatial views". Ever since the GNOME hackers decided that Nautilus, the file manager in GNOME, would sport a spatial way of working by default, the word "spatial" has been in just about every other mailing list or review of the desktop environment. Note that I don't claim to be a usability expert, but I'd like to point out the vast resources on spatial usage, as well as show how GNOME 2.6 actually makes you more productive. ...bytebot.com
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Why I chose Firefox over Epiphany for my GNOME desktop
NewsForge.com: After all the recent announcements concerning cooperation and integration between the Mozilla Foundation and the GNOME Foundation, I decided to compare GNOME's Ephiphany Web browser to Mozilla's Firefox. I installed Epiphany 1.0.6 and Firefox 0.8 on a Debian "Sarge" GNU/Linux system. After about a week, I came away feeling that Firefox is unquestionably the better browser.... Read More
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GNOME 2.6.1 released
This point release from the stable branch of the GNOME Desktop and Developer Platform contains a lot of bugfixes and improvements over the previously released 2.6.0 version. Read More
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Gnome Installation Guide (for GNOME 2.6.x)
The Gnome Installation Guide was written to help unfamiliar users install a stable GNOME system that includes more than the default applications.
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