So, like n million other gluttons for punishment, I queued up and pulled down the latest Ubuntu release for my netbook yesterday morning to see what all the fuss was about. Specifically, I was hoping to be impressed by the new Unity interface. Admittedly, I had installed Unity from the PPA a few weeks back, so I already knew roughly what to expect. However, it’s what I did not expect that made the biggest impression — unfortunately, a negative one. In a nutshell, all of the glitches and buggy behaviors I had experienced during the beta period were still there. And they annoyed me even more now — this was supposed to be the stable shipping version, right? As a software development professional myself, I must say that [...]
