Ubuntu 12.04

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Ubuntu 12.04 brings some radical changes in the user interface.

The Gnome desktop has been upgraded to Version 3, which introduces the Gnome-Shell. A completely different way interaction with the desktop than in Gnome 2. You may read the introduction on the Gnome Website:

Gnome Introduction

If you don't like the Gnome-Shell, there are several alternatives:

  1. KDE4: The KDE Desktop like in earlier Ubuntu versions.
  2. Unity: The official Ubuntu Desktop, create by the Ubuntu people, comparable to Gnome 3
  3. XFCE: light traditional desktop without effects
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