It's not the GNU/Linux desktop, it's GNOME. GNOME isn't restricted to GNU/Linux, nor is it the only desktop environment for GNU/Linux. I know the author makes

It's not the GNU/Linux desktop, it's GNOME. GNOME isn't restricted to GNU/Linux, nor is it the only desktop environment for GNU/Linux. I know the author makes the distinction once, but he continued to use this incorrectly and he may as well have referred to a love hate relationship with the Mac OS Desktop, Cygwin Desktop or FreeBSD Desktop. Heaven forbid should he have used the term 'GNOME Desktop'.