I'm not a desktop-wars fanatic (I am a KDE user, though), but this is just priceless:
I personally just encourage people to switch to KDE.
This “users are idiots, and are confused by functionality” mentality of Gnome is a disease. If you think your users are idiots, only idiots will use it. I don't use Gnome, because in striving to be simple, it has long since reached the point where it simply doesn't do what I need it to do.
Priceless quote from Linus
I'm not a desktop-wars fanatic (I am a KDE user, though), but this is just priceless: