The old Gnome UI was about 2 clicks away on the login screen in 11.04 (unless you didn't have a password on your account, for some reason). In 11.10, you can m

The old Gnome UI was about 2 clicks away on the login screen in 11.04 (unless you didn't have a password on your account, for some reason). In 11.10, you can manually install gnome, and then you get gnome 3, which is certainly not what you wanted (and not necessarily an improvement over unity).