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Article #114Re: Q) Gnome or KDE
From: Alex Samad
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 02:25
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 02:25
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What does fluxbox give you. I am looking for something lite to maybe use evolution, maybe or Netscape. Alex "nich" <nich@iprimus.com> wrote in message news:kbss8.12183$vc3.39384@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > "Alex Samad" <asamad@bigpond.net.au_NOSPAM> wrote in message > news:fZrs8.12164$vc3.39307@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > > Hi, > > > > As a new user to Linux Desktops, can some body give some comments on going > > with either KDE or Gnome, is one better than the other or are they about > the > > same? > > > > Alex > > > they are similar, both bloated to all hell > KDE uses qt for some of the gui interface IIRC and > Gnome uses gtk mainly for gui interface > both are just different libraries so stuff looks slightly different > slightly different apps although gnome and kde really are interchangeable > try fluxbox instead its much better fluxbox.sourceforge.net > > nich > >
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