Click to viewThe desktop environment for many Linux users, Gnome, is fast, organized and very easy to learn. But Gnome is also very powerful and highly customizable. Today's top 10 lists the various ways you can tweak Nautilus and the Gnome desktop to turn Linux into a productivity powerhouse. 10. Re-theme Root Applications 9. Disable Trackpad While Typing 8. Copy and Paste Without Using the Gnome