Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 14:35:53 -0800 From: Brian Raynes <brian_raynes@dnr.state.ak.us> To: Ben_Calvert@amsinc.com, freebsd newbies <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Gnome vs. KDE Message-ID: <3B1C0D49.AE1D2179@dnr.state.ak.us> References: <85256A61.007B4DD6.00@ams-central-gate-5a.amsinc.com>
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Ben_Calvert@amsinc.com wrote: > > Brian wrote: > > >My personal advice, take it or leave it, would be to look at the > >different apps that are built especially for KDE and GNOME and decide > >which system has the most useful ones for you. > > actually, as long as you've got the harddrive space, the applications run just > fine in each other's enviroment. you end up with a lot of extra libs, but gnome > apps run fine in kde, and vice versa. ( i've had a couple of promlems with > cutting/pasting between apps, but not in a while). Yes, that's why I said that in the previous paragraph: "My only conclusion was that if I had the drive space of a newer computer (I don't), I would try to have both installed." He seemed to want to choose between them, though. I guess there is a sizable, mostly silent, group that advocates using both. Perhaps the best choice, if you can handle the space requirements. Brian Raynes To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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