(long) Gnome 2 (was YDL 2.3 Custom Install isn't custom)

[The Doctor]

I'm running Gnome 2.1.91 just fine and work on helping it work smoothly on the LinuxPPC platform.  Not sure why people say it's hard.  Run gargnome and correct any compile issues (most likely gst-plugins.)

Jay Contonio <jay@jcontonio.com> wrote:

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>I just don't like the feel of KDE.  I guess it's not horrible, but for 
>me it's not the desktop.  I like how gnome is and have never had to 
>install it myself.  Whatever distro I was installing gave me an option 
>on the PC and that's what I chose.  I have been trying to get Ximian on 
>my machines and I guess now I can....which is great.
>
>On Friday, January 31, 2003, at 05:09 AM, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
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>> Hmmm .... not wanting to start a flame war .. but -
>>
>> You hate KDE cause its horrible... but to install Gnome 2 is a huge 
>> list of complicated instructions complete with searches to resolve 
>> that fact that it wont build cleanly....
>>
>> Yet KDE 3.0 installs simply....
>>
>> In addition Enlightenment installs from source in about 120 seconds 
>> with no code changes and no scrabbling about on mailing lists or 
>> Google...
>>
>> I am wondering about the definition of horrible here... ;-)
>>
>> best wishes in (hopefully) gentle fun
>>
>> Mark
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