On Sun, 24 Jan 2016 00:20, Alice Wonder wrote: > Sometimes the direction of UI development in gnome really angers me. > > For example, when selecting a font for the gedit text editor - there is no way > to ask it to only show monospace fonts. > > It's a fricken text editor, that should be the default - meaning you have to > do something special to get fonts shown that aren't monospace. > > Seriously, who is in charge with the UI design in gnome? > > Whoever it is needs to be fired. > > /rant +1 (or infinity) Hint: IMHO the gnome UI devs played to much with MacOS X and Tablets. Seek the missing menu in the top-bar (upper end of the monitor) The-Fqu? Extra mouse movement needed, just b/c them devs have touchscreens? RAGE! For me switching to XFCE as DE helped enormously in getting work done, not getting angry at the UI all the time was a nice plus. But, lets be honest here, not everyone will like XFCE. - Yamaban