Gnome 3 sounds yucky. Here's a much more meat and potatoes review which is more precise in what they like and don't: <a href="http://arstechnica.com/open-source/reviews/2011/04/ars-reviews-gnome-30-a-shiny-new-ornament-for-your-linux-lawn.ars" rel="nofollow">http://arstechnica.com/open-source/reviews/2011/04/ars-revie...</a>