Explain to me again why Unity is so great...

[chris]

On Fri, 2011-04-22 at 21:58 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
> On 22 April 2011 21:43, Alan Pope <popey at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > On 22 April 2011 20:26, Zach <zach at zcsmith.com> wrote:
> >>     I'm asking this in all sincerity as I'm trying to grasp as to why Ubuntu
> >> is so hell-bent on promoting this desktop when, from what I've seen so far,
> >> it's nothing to write home about.
> >
> > Given this is a support list, your question is somewhat offtopic, and
> > despite the disclaimer could well be seen as trollish, especially when
> > worded the way it is.
> 
> I suggest that asking for help in understanding the logic behind the
> evolution of Ubuntu is a perfectly valid subject for this list.  An
> answer would increase the readers understanding of Ubuntu and where it
> is going and would presumably help us to get the most out of the OS.
> 
> So is there an answer to the question as to why Ubuntu is going down
> this route?  Hopefully the answer is not 42.
> 
> Colin
> 

Of course it will be 42, so don't panic and think pink.
Also don't question.  :-)