SolusOS: A Linux Distro Stands Its Ground... | Linux Today

SolusOS: A Linux Distro Stands Its Ground…

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Ken Starks
Oct 16, 2013

The complete blindside of the Gnome User community by Gnome 3 was a hell of a shock. In that SolusOS 1.X was built on Gnome 2.X, trying to keep up with the upstream changes began to take its toll. If it wasn’t Gnome breaking things, it was squabbles between warring camps not wanting to get along with each other. Meticulously tweaked themes would shatter with each new update and even the theme authors at Gnome-look.org got sick of having to keep up with it.

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Ken Starks

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