[KLUG Members] Re: gnome and kde -- KDE users should NOT comment on Gnome!

[Mike Morrett]

Any chance this "discussion" can be moved to the Advocacy List?


On Fri, 24 May 2002 15:43:52 -0400, "Dirk H Bartley"
<dbartley@schupan.com> said:
> "Bryan J. Smith" wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 11:19, Dirk H Bartley wrote:
> > > Here is one for instance.  Most new computer users are not sure
> > > wheather you have double clicked correctly or not.  KDE will give
> > > you the windowsesque hourglass equivalent and gnome won't.
> > 
> > Ya know, there is one thing I've learn about the KDE v. Gnome hogwash:
> > I do *NOT* comment on what KDE can and can't do since I do not use it!
> > In the same regard, KDE users should *NOT* comment on what Gnome can and
> > can't do as well!
> > 
> > Gnome Control Center -> Desktop -> Launch Feedback
> > 
> > Shitload of options.
> > 
> > -- Bryan
> 
> It's not about what it can and cannot do (every time), it's about what
> it does by default
> sometimes.  KDE does have a more m$ feel for those that care to have a
> smoother
> transistion.  For myself, if I can download the source for multi-gnome
> term and get one
> multi gnome term session going in a few different desktops with lots of
> bash sessions in
> each, I'm happy.  I don't look in the control center unless I feel
> doing so might solve a
> problem I am having.  I use gnome about %80 of the time and KDE the
> rest, so I guess you
> could call me a gnome user, just not a gnome experimenter.  I guess I'm
> just easy to
> please.
> 
> KDE v Gnome Hogwash?  I don't get into that, I like them both. 
> Multi-gnome term works in
> both of them.  As for asking ME not to comment on it, sorry to offend,
> but comment I
> will.  The question was "What specifically is easier in KDE than in
> GNOME?".  I gave a
> specific from the perspective of someone that does not try every option
> in the control
> panel to see what it does.  
> 
> Dirk
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