> "You couldn't pay me to put up with the massively inferior environment of any of the Linux DEs at this point."
Sounds like you're using Visual Studio... which at this point is closer to an Operating System than an IDE...
Sounds like you're using Visual Studio... which at this point is closer to an Operating System than an IDE...
PS: I haven't had any version of Visual Studio installed since about 2004.
I would encourage you to try Gnome again. I use it everyday on a 7 year old laptop with Ubuntu, and it is impressively stable and smooth and a pleasure to multi-task with vertical windows.