>Snip: >"You do not need a GUI in Linux so don't waste the time with Gnome as >your effort to make it work will NOT be rewarded" >Reply: >On the contrary I use gnopernicus for a great many tasks and with Gnome 2.6 >and Gnopernicus 0.8.4 functionally operating you can use gedit if you like a >Windows-like text editor like I do, use file roller to unpack archives, >balsa for sending/recieving email, gnome-cd for playing music cds, >gnome-volume for controling volume, and a handfull of other apps including >Openoffice on a daily basis. >Point here, while gnopernicus has a long ways to go there is many things it >can be used for on a daily basis. Weather every end user of the software >has the same needs or uses it for those kinds of apps depends on the user >and is subjective. However, saying that it can not be used on a daily basis >is off base. OK well I guess I stand corrected then.