Post your desktop right now, no cleaning anything up. (hexbear.net)

submitted 9 months ago by SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net to c/technology@hexbear.net

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Also I'm down to play any of the games I have shown here like Diablo, Diablo II, Ragnarok Online, NWN etc.

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[-] PorkrollPosadist@hexbear.net 30 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

With the introduction of Gnome Shell in 2011, the Gnome developers decided desktop icons were tacky and got rid of them. There are some extensions to bring them back, but the Gnome developers are just and righteous in their arbitrary design tyranny.

[-] jaeme@hexbear.net 18 points 9 months ago

The dictatorship of the GNOME Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) has given us the most beautiful desktop environment but also the most controversial.

[-] reallyzen@lemmy.ml 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

I use Arch BTW

Image from the Plasma 6 Wallpaper Competition - yes, on my Gnome Desktop!

[-] LesbianLiberty@hexbear.net 3 points 9 months ago

It seems like my success has led to some controversy

~ GNOME some-controversy

[-] Llituro@hexbear.net 13 points 9 months ago

that wallpaper is lovely

[-] AssortedBiscuits@hexbear.net 3 points 9 months ago

Wait, are they the ones behind "~/Desktop shouldn't even exist since you already have ~/Documents?"

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