[OT] KDE vs. Gnome (Tony)

Phil D. yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue Jun 1 12:49:01 2004


xfce4 is also  very nice (and lightweight)

Phil

> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 12:52:38 -0400
> From: Tony <neben.kabon.2004@charter.net>
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Subject: Re: [OT] KDE vs. Gnome
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> 
> Fluxbox which is very similar to Blackbox is also nice.  You can try it 
> out on a Knoppix (i386) disk by using the option "desktop=fluxbox".
> 
> Francis X. Maier wrote:
> 
>>Clint,
>>
>>Thanks.  Yes,  Blackbox rules.  No question.  ;-)  It was my environment
>>of choice running Linux m68k on my ancient Quadra 630.
>>
>>My problem with KDE is Konqueror, which I've never liked.  KDE just
>>feels heavier and slower than Gnome -- but that may be a function of my
>>iMac 350.
>>
>>I suppose it's like arguing over pronunciation:  EEther or EYEther.
>>
>>Fran