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Because it always works well for like two applications and everything else looks half assed


That's how it works in GNOME, yes.


That and half of all new software being "draw a pretty picture, stick it in a webview" with no attempt to use the themeable widgets.

Even on Mac OS there used to be solid theming support (thanks, Unsanity) because software all used the system UI widgets. Not nearly as common anymore.




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