Ubuntu Removes gThumb and Adds More Mono

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A bizarre decision is made just weeks before the final release of Ubuntu 10.04 because an F-Spot (Mono) competitor is removed and Banshee (Mono) gains integration with Ubuntu One
Steven Rosenberg has just published a rave (finally!) about Ubuntu 10.04. He particularly likes gThumb, which can help remove Mono from Ubuntu.

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Not Accurate.

gThumb remains in the repos, although currently the version is 2.10.x. Just like GIMP remains in the repos fully updated for anyone to use. Is Mono problematic? Certainly. But I don't think the Ubuntu devs mean any harm by this.

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