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> Linux pissed the power users off (the entire market segment no less) during the gnome2 to gnome3/unity transition.

I think you meant "Ubuntu" instead of "Linux" here.

Nope.

Ubuntu, Redhat (which is pulling gnome3 into RHEL7), Fedora, Mint. Nothing else is of significance.

At least Debian have the balls to pick something different.

no? Most distributions transitioned to either gnome 3 or unity from gnome 2, not just ubuntu. And yes, Gnome 3 was part of the reason why I considered and in the end switched to OS X for my main machine (from Gentoo).

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