[ale] Make Gnome Shell look like Unity

[leam hall]

I want the old Trek font back for my CLI....

On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> so the dash to dock thing makes Gnome3 more like a Mac?
>
> Eeewww!
>
> :-)
>
> The dots to show which virtual screen hosts the application is actually
> pretty cool. I'm assuming a click will change to that screen and the
> application will gain focus?
>
> I'm not a UI person. I tend to adapt to most of the defaults that ship. I
> think the only custom tweak I have is to replace caps lock with a dual
> shift key press. My XPS 13 has a Fn button that operates very nicely with
> the arrow keys even in vim. I've not seen that key work this nicely on
> other systems on the same version of Fedora (same on CentOS7 as well).
>
> On Mon, 2017-04-10 at 10:28 -0400, DJ-Pfulio wrote:
>
> Why? Because some people actually _like_ Unity and Canonical is dropping
> Unity from future releases (post-17.04).
> http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/04/make-gnome-shell-look-feel-like-unity
> explains.
>
> Back in the olden days, I made lxpanel for my Mom with the 5 things she
> wanted to do on the left side (thanks to wide-screen monitors). It
> worked for her for years and she seldom had to use the complicated menu
> system.
>
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