tsugu@slrpnk.net to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-216 days agoAw hell naw manslrpnk.netimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareulkesh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·15 days agoYep, Unity DE had ads. Then people revolted and Canonical eventually got rid of them and also switched to base Gnome with some extensions. It definitely happened, I saw it in real time on my install of Ubuntu. But they learned their lesson on this one, I feel. Not sure why there are some who think this is still a thing, though. Side note: I’ve not run Ubuntu as my desktop OS I’m quite some time, opting instead for Garuda as of late and have seen no ads thus far :)
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 days agoIt may of pissed a lot of people off. Yet people wonder why I have such a strong dislike of Ubuntu.
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Yep, Unity DE had ads. Then people revolted and Canonical eventually got rid of them and also switched to base Gnome with some extensions.
It definitely happened, I saw it in real time on my install of Ubuntu. But they learned their lesson on this one, I feel.
Not sure why there are some who think this is still a thing, though.
Side note: I’ve not run Ubuntu as my desktop OS I’m quite some time, opting instead for Garuda as of late and have seen no ads thus far :)
Not gonna lie, that’s concerning.
It may of pissed a lot of people off. Yet people wonder why I have such a strong dislike of Ubuntu.
Is that real
Yes