GNOME Devs Mull Making Dedicated System Info Tool


Would you find the GNOME desktop more useful if it could tell you more about the system you’re running?
If so, you may be interested to hear about a new app mooted by GNOME design team member Allan Day.
Day proposes the creation of a new hardware diagnostics tool that would, in his words: “show technical details about the system and the available hardware. It would also include information about the firmware for your hardware, and allow blacklisting certain firmware versions.”
Now, call me wrong — I usually am — but doesn’t that sounds like it would be mightily useful?
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