Why does Xubuntu desktop look like GNOME?

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Installed Xubuntu 6.06 Beta the other day... first thought was: Why
does Xubuntu
desktop <http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/original.php?release=618&slide=5>(panels)
look like GNOME... as opposed to a
more standard XFCE desktop<http://www.xfce.org/images/screenshots/snap_I.jpg>?

Of course, I've since customized it to my likings and am now very pleased
with it... but, but why?

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|^ `/ () () | ( (-) | Installed Xubuntu 6.06 Beta the other day... first thought was: Why does Xubuntu desktop...

Adriano Varoli Piazza Because it looks more like Ubuntu classic, I suppose. It's easier on the support people, and it...

|^ `/ () () | ( (-) | I like the use of two panels a lot, even if it occupies more screen Look closer at the XFCE default...

Adriano Varoli Piazza at That's what I meant. I did see the difference, it makes xfce-ubuntu much more similar to ubuntu...

Todd Slater I suppose part of it might be because Xubuntu 6.06 uses Xfce 4.4 instead of Xfce 4.3. It had been a...

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