Now you're starting to understand why some of us don't want to have Gnome anywhere near our Linux desktops when every bit of functionality that we actively use

Now you're starting to understand why some of us don't want to have Gnome anywhere near our Linux desktops when every bit of functionality that we actively use gets deprecated and removed. I loved my Linux desktop back in the early '00s when Gnome and Enlightenment provided configurable window decorations and transparent terminals, but all that configurability in Gnome has been hidden and then ripped out over the past 20 years of "progress".