GNOME 3.6.2 / 3.7.2

Developer: License / Price: Last Updated: Category: The Gnome Project | More programs GPL / FREE November 28th, 2012, 00:54 GMT [view history] ROOT / Desktop Environment / Gnome

GNOME is a desktop environment, an intuitive and attractive Linux desktop for end-users, users.

It also provides the GNOME development platform, an extensive framework for building applications that integrate into the rest of the desktop.

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Here are some key features of "GNOME":

· Free
· Usable
· Accessible
International:
· Developer-friendly
· Organized
· Supported
· A community

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Big improvements to notifications, including a redesigned Message Tray, smarter notifications, and other tweaks and refinements.
· An enhanced Activities Overview with an improved layout.
· A greatly enhanced Files application, with functional file search, a new Recent location, redesigned interface and lots of bug fixes and handy new features.
· Integrated Input Sources, which makes inputting different character sets (eg. Japanese or Chinese) fast and easy.
· Accessibility on demand, meaning that universal access features like the Orca screen reader can be enabled with the push of a button.
· A new Lock Screen. This provides an attractive view when the device is locked, plus handy functionality like media controls and notifications.

Via: GNOME 3.6.2 / 3.7.2