Why do you use Unity?

Melvin Carvalho melvincarvalho at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 00:55:09 UTC 2011


2011/6/25 Ramón Rocha <ra.rocha.jr at gmail.com>:
> Hi everyone,
> There's a good discussion going on initiated by Sebastian but I wanted to
> start a separate thread asking why you, as a power user, use Unity?  I am
> curious, what made you say: "This is better than the way it was before".
>  Was it the way it looked?  Some particular feature?  If you don't use
> Unity, why not?

I like to use unity for the (relatively) easily configurable edge and
corner effects.

Initially one of my biggest problems with unity was that I had no
'bottom bar'.  But now that I am used to it, it's actually another
plus, imho.

> Personally, I still use the Classic Desktop because I feel I don't have any
> of the problems Unity aims to solve.  Also, I use easystroke and multiple
> monitors and Unity was not very compatible with my existing way of doing
> things.  To me, it wasn't better...just different (like when the window
> buttons were moved) so why change my habits?
> So how about you?  I think this might help us organize our thoughts and what
> we want from this group.  It is not my intention to start a flame-war so
> let's be respectful to each other.  Cheers.
> -Ramón
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