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MakeUseOf: There's absolutely no denying the fact that there has been a lot of bickering between people about which desktop environment is the best.

WebUpd8: Cinnamon, the GNOME2-like GNOME Shell fork, has reached version 1.2, which is considered fully stable.

Tech Drive-in: "This particular GNOME Shell theme, aptly named as Ice Cream Shell, is inspired from the latest version of Android OS."

LinuxBSDos:Cinnamon is a new desktop environment, forked from GNOME 3 by the developers of Linux Mint.

LinuxBSDos.com: "If you are not happy with GNOME 3, and are using Fedora 16, that is, the main edition, which uses the GNOME 3 desktop environment, you will find Cinnamon a lot more fun to use."

ZDnet: GNOME 3.2 keeps losing fans so leading Linux desktop distribution Mint turns its attention to forking the GNOME shell into a GNOME 2.x like desktop: Cinnamon.

The H Open: "GNOME and KDE may be the high profile Linux desktop environments, but they are not to everybody's tastes."

Linux User & Developer: "This past year has seen some interesting developments in the Linux desktop arena.

GNOME 3, obviously, has been a big bang. But I would also mention the wide spread of Xfce 4.8, which shipped with openSUSE in March 2011."

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HowtoForge: "This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz on a Linux Mint 12 Lisa desktop. With Compiz you can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube on your desktop."