Re: Better default background

[Callum McKenzie <callum physics otago ac nz>]

Quoting me then Jeff,
> > The gradient is an abomination.
> 
> Oddly enough, I just tried a vertical gradient from #8395ac to #576473,
> which looks terrific (or at least I think it does). Subtle gradients work a
> lot better than fugly <random-colour> to black. :-)

Yes, I was referring to the specific gnome-default gradient. On the other
hand your gradient is very eye-catching, but is that good for a default
background ? :)

I personally think that the default should be a more conservative solid
colour, but if someone comes up with that perfect gradient ...

 - Callum