Re: What's your fave--Gnome or KDE

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On 03/06/2010 03:52 PM, Fred Williams wrote:
> 
> On 6 March 2010 15:50, Temlakos <temlakos@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:temlakos@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     In looking over the reviews of Fedora 12, I was shocked that a big piece
>     of the possible Fedora 12 experience is missing: KDE.
> 
>     I just discovered KDE. I don't know why I didn't use it sooner than
>     this. Now is it just my brand-new hardware, or the massive improvements
>     that Fedora has seen over the last several years, or is KDE the desktop
>     to beat?
> 
>     Sure, I had a learning curve--like how to use the new Desktop Folder as
>     a widget, and how the wallpaper actually shows through it wherever you
>     need to place it. And how to use Desktop Activities, and the K App
>     Launcher. But these seem vastly superior to Gnome. Add to it that I've
>     been using a lot of KDE-specific apps, all of which had a problem
>     loading into the Gnome system tray--but with KDE, no problem.
> 
>     I can't be the only KDE fan here. What does everybody else think?
> 
>     Temlakos
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> There is a KDE Respin. Personally I find KDE too restrictive in
> comparison to GNOME, which in turn I find more so than an Openbox
> session. But if KDE is good for you, have a look at the respin.
> 

I've been a KDE fan for a long time and I even use knetworkmanager for
my network connection management. Once you get it setup, it really does
simplify networking. As for KDE being restrictive, I just reverted to
folder view for the desktop, and job done.

JB

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