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The History of GNOME
From Miguel's first email to signal the beginning of the project, to the release of GNOME 45. This is the history of the GNOME project!
Or most of it anyway. Getting everything in ~30 minutes was impossible, so we make do.
From Season 4 Episode 10, GNOME in the Home
https://youtu.be/PxDELH497Ro
Support us on Patreon!
https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace
The History of Gnome
The email in 1997 to start it all
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-list/1997-August/msg00123.html
Development snapshot 0.13 announcement
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/1998-March/msg00002.html
GNOME 1.0 release
https://foundation.gnome.org/1999/03/03/gnome-1-0-released/
GUADEC
https://wiki.gnome.org/GUADEC
GNOME OG website
https://web.archive.org/web/20000407082920/http://www.gnome.org/
GNOME revamped website
https://web.archive.org/web/20000621134911/http://www.gnome.org/
HP's HP/UX and Sun's Solaris announce they would be using GNOME as their default desktops
https://www.computerworld.com/article/2596398/unix-vendors-adopt-gnome-desktop.html
GNOME Foundation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNOME_Foundation
GNOME 2.0 release
https://foundation.gnome.org/2002/06/26/gnome-2-0-released-desktop-environment-boasts-simpler-user-interface-and-a-host-of-powerful-developer-tools/
Ubuntu 4.10 ships GNOME 2.8
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2004-October/000003.html
GNOME no longer part of GNU
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-list/2009-December/msg00055.html
GNOME was no longer an acronym
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/marketing-list/2010-April/msg00050.html
Gnome 3.0 arrives
https://foundation.gnome.org/2011/04/06/gnome-3-0-has-arrived/
Linus Torvalds noted
https://digitizor.com/linus-torvalds-ditches-gnome-for-xfce/
Linus Torvalds, originally critical, returned to using GNOME for his day to day work, but noted that
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-switches-back-to-gnome-3-x-desktop/
Groupon, the couponing company, decided that they would make a tablet and name it... GNOME
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/s/groupon-gnome-legal-war-almost-080504914.html
Again, the target of litigation
https://www.zdnet.com/article/leave-gnome-alone-this-patent-troll-is-asking-for-trouble/
Rothschild Patent Imaging was stripped of its patent rights
https://blog.opensource.org/gnome-patent-troll-stripped-of-patent-rights/
Gnome 40
https://forty.gnome.org/
The Gnome 40 announcement
https://foundation.gnome.org/2021/03/24/gnome-40-release/
The Gnome 45 announcement
https://foundation.gnome.org/2023/09/20/introducing-gnome-45/
Original GNOME introduction (~99)
https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3139
The Evolution of the GNOME Project
http://turingmachine.org/files/papers/dmg_wosse2002add.pdf
Using GNOME gmc (GNOME Midnight Commander)
https://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=131217&seqNum=12
"A Brief History of GNOME" Presentation Notes
https://blogs.gnome.org/jrb/files/2017/07/A-Brief-History-of-GNOME-1.pdf
"A Brief History of GNOME" Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWUmptI6O2w
GNOME 2.0 - 40 Release Notes
https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/
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0:00 Pre-GNOME
6:25 GNOME 1.x
9:28 GNOME 2.x
17:06 GNOME 3.x
25:36 GNOME 40 and Beyond
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From Miguel's first email to signal the beginning of the project, to the release of GNOME 45. This is the history of the GNOME project!
Or most of it anyway. Getting everything in ~30 minutes was impossible, so we make do.
From Season 4 Episode 10, GNOME in the Home
https://youtu.be/PxDELH497Ro
Support us on Patreon!
https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace
The History of Gnome
The email in 1997 to start it all
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-list/1997-August/msg00123.html
Development snapshot 0.13 announcement
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/1998-March/msg00002.html
GNOME 1.0 release
https://foundation.gnome.org/1999/03/03/gnome-1-0-released/
GUADEC
https://wiki.gnome.org/GUADEC
GNOME OG website
https://web.archive.org/web/20000407082920/http://www.gnome.org/
GNOME revamped website
https://web.archive.org/web/20000621134911/http://www.gnome.org/
HP's HP/UX and Sun's Solaris announce they would be using GNOME as their default desktops
https://www.computerworld.com/article/2596398/unix-vendors-adopt-gnome-desktop.html
GNOME Foundation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNOME_Foundation
GNOME 2.0 release
https://foundation.gnome.org/2002/06/26/gnome-2-0-released-desktop-environment-boasts-simpler-user-interface-and-a-host-of-powerful-developer-tools/
Ubuntu 4.10 ships GNOME 2.8
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2004-October/000003.html
GNOME no longer part of GNU
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-list/2009-December/msg00055.html
GNOME was no longer an acronym
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/marketing-list/2010-April/msg00050.html
Gnome 3.0 arrives
https://foundation.gnome.org/2011/04/06/gnome-3-0-has-arrived/
Linus Torvalds noted
https://digitizor.com/linus-torvalds-ditches-gnome-for-xfce/
Linus Torvalds, originally critical, returned to using GNOME for his day to day work, but noted that
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-switches-back-to-gnome-3-x-desktop/
Groupon, the couponing company, decided that they would make a tablet and name it... GNOME
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/s/groupon-gnome-legal-war-almost-080504914.html
Again, the target of litigation
https://www.zdnet.com/article/leave-gnome-alone-this-patent-troll-is-asking-for-trouble/
Rothschild Patent Imaging was stripped of its patent rights
https://blog.opensource.org/gnome-patent-troll-stripped-of-patent-rights/
Gnome 40
https://forty.gnome.org/
The Gnome 40 announcement
https://foundation.gnome.org/2021/03/24/gnome-40-release/
The Gnome 45 announcement
https://foundation.gnome.org/2023/09/20/introducing-gnome-45/
Original GNOME introduction (~99)
https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3139
The Evolution of the GNOME Project
http://turingmachine.org/files/papers/dmg_wosse2002add.pdf
Using GNOME gmc (GNOME Midnight Commander)
https://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=131217&seqNum=12
"A Brief History of GNOME" Presentation Notes
https://blogs.gnome.org/jrb/files/2017/07/A-Brief-History-of-GNOME-1.pdf
"A Brief History of GNOME" Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWUmptI6O2w
GNOME 2.0 - 40 Release Notes
https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/
⭐⭐⭐⭐Producers ❤️
John Andersen, Bruno Parisi, Johnny, Dave Jones
⭐⭐⭐Co-Producers ❤️
Tim LePés
⭐⭐Super Users ❤️
Nicholas Omann, CubicleNate, sleepyeyesvince, LiNuXsys666, Jill Bryant & Steve Ryniker, Paul Burton, Eduardo Sanchez, Advait, Musical Coder, Larry Murphy, Hausken, Livet, Nick Woody
⭐Users ❤️
Eduardo PH, Kyle, Jon Guthery
🌏Lemmy
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0:00 Pre-GNOME
6:25 GNOME 1.x
9:28 GNOME 2.x
17:06 GNOME 3.x
25:36 GNOME 40 and Beyond