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Apart from Unity having a silly global menu and window buttons in the panel (IMO :))? But yes they are more similar than GNOME 2.

See my post from the other thread :)

If they clean up the network indicator I will have no issues with it, I suspect that the current indicator was a quick first attempt at a port. As such I suspect it will be refined during the...

I think I read it as an impression of those who dislike Unity, rather than his opinion. Anyway my list still stands for anyone interested :)

Hehe, agreed :)

I considered this, but decided it wasn't. If it was, congratulations you got me :D

Wow, this could be one of the aforementioned attitudes. This thread is to discuss Unity, there is no need for this :)

Here is a list of how Unity could be improved to be usable for me, of course I...

I see, fair enough ;)
Still, at least they haven't pulled it again

I'm confused? From that page I linked you can download preview 3 (latest version) of the 64 bit plugin. Direct link:...

Its just moved ;) looks like its just had a new release too
http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10_square.html

Some of the attitudes in this thread seem, to me, to not accept that some people do not like the general direction Unity and thus Ubuntu is heading in.

I think the problem for me is that it is not...

Yet it is debatable as to whether it does this. For example, in my opinion, it does not scale well to the 7 inch screen on my eeePC nor to my 15 inch laptop screen or 17 inch external monitor ;)

I have yet to have a good experience with Unity, the Maverick version was abysmal on my netbook (eeePC 701) mainly due to performance issues but also horrendous usability issues. I realise that they...

Ok run:

sudo update-alternatives --config usplash-artwork.so
and follow the instructions to change the boot artwork, then run:

sudo update-initramfs -u

hope that helps,
dje

You are running Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) which has reached end of life thus there are no updates, see the announcement here

Upgrading to 8.04 LTS or 9.10 is the best option

dje

try installing the cups-pdf package:

sudo apt-get install cups-pdf
it creates a 'virtual' pdf printer and it should allow you to create a PDF from any program that supports printing

hope that...

gnome-terminal -x command
found from:

man gnome-terminal

No I only have feelings like that for humans. However I am a vegetarian, hopefully soon to be vegan

I consider myself Pansexual

It would need to be:

sudo dpkg --configure -a
as it requires root permissions ;)

dje

Try this

zenity --info --title "Welcome" --text "$(fortune)"
See

man zenity
for other options ;)

to run at startup create a text file (script) with the following content:

Try this thread which essentially walks you through using UNetbootin

dje

ah sure thing. in a terminal try:

sh path_to_installer.bin
in case you need root privileges prepend sudo:

sudo sh path_to_installer.bin

hope that helps,
dje

why not just use apt?

sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk

If you are running compiz, yes. Just drag the window until it is half off the screen and a part will appear on both desktops