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GNOME 2 was released in June 2002 [59] [60] and was very similar to a conventional desktop interface, featuring a simple desktop in which users could interact with virtual objects such as windows, icons, and files. GNOME 2 started out with Sawfish as its default window manager, but later switched to Metacity in GNOME 2.2.
GNOME Software is a utility for installing applications and updates on Linux.It is part of the GNOME Core Applications, and was introduced in GNOME 3.10. [3]It is the GNOME front-end to the PackageKit, in turn a front-end to several package management systems, which include systems based on both RPM and DEB.
GitLab Inc. is a company that operates and develops GitLab, an open-core DevOps software package that can develop, secure, and operate software. [9] GitLab includes a distributed version control system based on Git, [10] including features such as access control, [11] bug tracking, [12] software feature requests, task management, [13] and wikis [14] for every project, as well as snippets.
The first concepts for GNOME Shell were created during GNOME's User Experience Hackfest 2008 in Boston. [7] [8] [9]After criticism of the traditional GNOME desktop and accusations of stagnation and lacking vision, [10] the resulting discussion led to the announcement of GNOME 3.0 in April 2009. [11]
GLib is a bundle of three (formerly five) low-level system libraries written in C and developed mainly by GNOME. GLib's code was separated from GTK, so it can be used by software other than GNOME and has been developed in parallel ever since. The name "GLib" originates from the project's start as a GTK C utility library.
GNOME Circle is a collection of applications which have been built to extend the GNOME platform, [3] utilize GNOME technologies, and follow the GNOME human interface guidelines. [4] They are hosted, developed, and managed in the GNOME official development infrastructure, on gitlab.gnome.org .
Adwaita is the design language of the GNOME desktop environment. As an implementation, it exists as the default theme and icon set of the GNOME Shell and Phosh, and as widgets for applications targeting usage in GNOME.
Metacity / m ə ˈ t æ s ɪ t i / [2] was the default window manager used by the GNOME 2 desktop environment [3] [4] until it was replaced by Mutter in GNOME 3. [5] It is still used by GNOME Flashback, a session for GNOME 3 that provides a similar user experience to the Gnome 2.x series sessions.