The GNOME 3.0 Shell Is Advancing Too

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Michael Larabel
Dec 1, 2010

“Last night an update was published as to the state of Unity in
Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 1, which is the Unity desktop interface that
Canonical will be using in their next Ubuntu release rather than
the GNOME Shell. Most all other GNOME distributions, however, will
be using the GNOME Shell with GNOME 3.0 when released in March. As
it so happens, another development snapshot of the GNOME Shell
arrived last night too.

“Per the GNOME 3.0 release schedule, the next development
snapshot (GNOME 2.91.3) is set to arrive tomorrow so in recent days
there’s been a number of GNOME packages being checked-in for this
package collection. The GNOME Shell 2.91.3 isn’t particularly
exciting since most of the major work already happened, but there
are a few good changes. “

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