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Article #123Re: Q) Gnome or KDE
From: Alex Samad
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 21:58
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 21:58
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I am running Redhat 7.2, on a PIII 550 Mhz 400M ram, use the machine to run DVD's and play cd's. also acts as firewall, mail server and file server. Not really looking to use it as a machine to log into, apart from playing DVD's and CD's. But a just in case Alex "Hayden" <h_g_f_sp@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:3CB2DCBF.6090506@yahoo.co.uk... > Alex Samad wrote: > > 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? > > I prefer KDE. As for ease of use then which distribution yuo use will > have more of an effect on that then the windows manager. > > They both provide bells and whistles. Neither is really necessary but > nice to have (if yuo have the hardware for it). > > -- > Hayden > > "I had a letter in the post today. It said 'Gas Bill'. > It sounds like a tempting offer" > -- Alan Cox > > Due to idiotic Australian laws: > Permission given to freely distribute, > or not, really I don't care. >
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