GNOME Shell

4 engineers on Hacker News describe using GNOME Shell first-hand: 2 endorse it, 0 regret it, 0 are mixed.

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4first-hand users

0in production

endorse 2mixed 0regret 0uses, no opinion

“I LOVE the simple and straightforward Gnome shell I have on both. It's useful out of the box”

endorse · personal · rbanffy · 2024-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“I've been using GS 3.6 on the Gnome Ubuntu Remix (12.10) on the desktop for a bit and it isn't slowing me down much at all”

endorse · personal · keithpeter · 2012-11-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“I've lately been using AI to make myself a new shell extension every day.”

neutral · personal · londons_explore · 2025-12-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“then for Gnome Shell and finally for Cinnamon”

neutral · personal · BerislavLopac · 2012-12-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?