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		dfc on Sept 1, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The challenges of Desktop Linux What is elementary os? I checked out their web page and it was hard to get an idea of exactly what it is.

notatoad on Sept 1, 2012 [–]

it's like gnome 3, but more mac-like.

they do some good work, but seem to have problems finishing and/or releasing anything.

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