How to install GNOME Shell so you can use GNOME Classic instead of Unity Here’s how you can use GNOME Classic instead of Unity in Ubuntu 12.04. 1. Open the Ubuntu Software Center. 2. Type in “gnome ...

So far in this series I have looked at the Xfce and KDE desktops, which were conceptually similar in many ways. Now it is time for Gnome 3, but before diving into that, I would like to make clear, ...

Here's how you can install GNOME Shell in Ubuntu 12.10. You can use it instead of Unity.

GNOME 50 is a brilliant release - but I had to look twice to see why ...

The popular Linux distribution Ubuntu recently finalized its move to the new Unity interface, while other Linux distributions are moving to the new GNOME 3 shell. Both interfaces are remarkably ...

Many years back, I was a GNOME guy. (At least it feels like many years, at this point.) GNOME 2.x was my preferred desktop environment. I loved it. It was fast, stable, and it worked… just right. Then ...

If you’ve been following the world of Linux desktop environments in recent months, you may remember that the Linux Mint project has adopted a strategy of easing users gradually into the controversial ...

GNOME 3.14 is now out. It’s a release full of polish from the desktop environment once preferred by most Linux distributions—and almost a story of redemption. After arguably losing its way around ...