<div dir="ltr">Good riddance to Unity. That was essentially an unnecessary fork of Gnome with polarizing opinions (on top of the polarizing opinions of Gnome). I think shifting back to Gnome 3 is the right decision in the long run (especially since Debian uses Gnome 3). That said there are features of Unity I like, but not many.<div><br></div><div>Where do you see that Mir is going away? Not seeing it in the article. That said, I again agree that Mir is unnecessary when we have Wayland.<br><div><br></div><div>Ubuntu phone was, in my opinion, as DOA as Firefox OS and Tizen, and Windows Phone.</div><div><br></div><div>Tablets...i have very strong opinions about tablets that you can poke me about later.</div><div><br></div><div>Microsoft can't even get convergence right with Windows 10, and they have the money to do it, but then again this is Microsoft we are talking about. Android/Chrome OS are going to be closest we get (and it appears to largely be successful in Samsung's Galaxy S8, app support notwithstanding).</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 1:28 PM Brian Cluff <<a href="mailto:brian@snaptek.com">brian@snaptek.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><a href="https://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/04/05/growing-ubuntu-for-cloud-and-iot-rather-than-phone-and-convergence/" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">https://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/04/05/growing-ubuntu-for-cloud-and-iot-rather-than-phone-and-convergence/</a><br class="gmail_msg">
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