Red Hat and Fedora Teams Welcome Ubuntu to GNOME and Wayland with Open Arms

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Christian Schaller, a senior software engineering manager working for Red Hat and a GNOME developer for more than 17 years, wrote a welcoming note to Canonical and Ubuntu.

As you very well know, the entire Linux community was shocked at recent announcement made by Canonical and Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth that all development of the Unity 8 user interface and Ubuntu Touch mobile operating system will be ceased, effective immediately, along with the company’s Convergence vision to make the Ubuntu OS work the same on mobile and desktop.

For some time now, we were all very much aware of the fact that Unity 8 doesn’t have a future, but probably the only thing that shocked everyone is the fact that Canonical is completely dropping the Unity desktop, announcing that the next LTS (Long Term Support) release of Ubunt… (read more)

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