On Sat, 2009-10-10 at 17:18 -0400, David wrote: > As for Fedora being a GNOME *based* disto? Many, most?, of the Fedora > configuration *applications* are written in the same GTK that GNOME is > written in but Fedora runs just fine with only a KDE, or other, > Desktop installed and without a GNOME Desktop installed at all. You > will, of course, still see some libs and such as they are needed by > the system applications. But no GNOME Desktop will be installed, or be > available to run, *if* you tell the installer not to install a GNOME > Desktop. I don't think that contradicts anything I've said. The fact that "system applications" need parts of a specific DE (even if no actual desktop is installed) means that the distro is not DE-neutral, and once again, I don't expect it to be in the current state of the art. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines