GTK+ 3.2 Squeezes In A Couple More Features

[phoronix]

Phoronix: GTK+ 3.2 Squeezes In A Couple More Features

GTK+ 3.2, the first major update since the release of GNOME 3.0 with the overhauled GTK+ 3.0 tool-kit, is coming along nicely in preparation for the September release of GNOME 3.2...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=OTU2MQ

[leif81]

Broadway sounds so freakin' cool. Can't wait for Gnome 3.2!

[Delgarde]

Broadway sounds so freakin' cool. Can't wait for Gnome 3.2!

Eh, it's a hack. A pretty cool one, and a good proof of concept for non-X remoting, but I really don't see a lot of practical use for it...

[lopho]

Eh, it's a hack. A pretty cool one, and a good proof of concept for non-X remoting, but I really don't see a lot of practical use for it...

- thin clients
- cloud crap (although i dont like the trend)
- all the web devs waiting to get loose on the desktop

maybe with some hacking itll run on the html backend without any X requirements, that would make headless server administration a bit noob friendlier, if it were easy to setup.

[Uqbar]

Why HTML5?

It's not a standard yet! It's "work in progress" stuff!
The dev team should focus on stability, speed and resource usage instead of marketing buzzwords like HTML5!
Phew!