Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:39:41 -0500 From: "Ben" <ben@cahostnet.com> To: "Gerald T. Freymann" <gerry@eagle.ca>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Gnome or KDE desktop? Message-ID: <001501c0b85e$1e714430$6102a00a@nhqadmin17> References: <00b201c0b85c$9c261f60$0f01a8c0@phantom>
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Yes you can install both and flip back and fourth. KDE is a memory hog but I like it. If you use it make sure you have lots of memory. Ben ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald T. Freymann" <freymann@eagle.ca> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 9:29 AM Subject: Gnome or KDE desktop? > After working at the command line in FreeBSD (since Freebsd 2.2.5 days) for > the last 5 or 6 years, I finally decided to load FreeBSD 4 (4.2Release for > now) on one of my home peecee's and try out this X-Windows thing. ;-) > > I have the X-Windows server running and to say the least the desktop is > rather boring. > > I've heard and read lots about the GNome desktop, and a bit about the KDE > desktop... > > Is there a preference out there? can I install both and flip back and forth > between them? > > Just curious which route would be the better to go first... (I'd like to > see both actually). > > -Gerry > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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