On 2023-11-04 20:46:14 you wrote: > On Saturday 04 November 2023, J Leslie Turriff via tde-users was heard > > to say: > > https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/02/trinity_desktop_q4os/ > > > > Leslie > > "decidedly unglamourous desktop" > > It works. It doesn't get in the way. > > Many years ago, Linus talked about the "hard candy shell" around the > kernel, the fact that a system call today, yesterday, tomorrow, were > all the same. The insides change constantly, but the interface is > consistent. > > That's what TDE is for me. A consistent interface. My 20 year old mbox > email files work exactly the same way they did when I first created > them. > > Now I don't _have_ to use mbox files, but if I do they work. They > remain consistent. And that consistency (with of course the > occasional slips) is the value of TDE to me. Kmail, Konqueror, kgpg, > Klipper, Konsole, TDE wallet. I use them every day, and they just > work. > > Thank you. I can't agree more. The enthusiasm for eye-candy and gratuitous user interface changes is to me a real niusance. Thank goodness TDE eschews such nonsense. Leslie -- Platform: Linux Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.4 - x86_64 Desktop Environment: Trinity Qt: 3.5.0 TDE: R14.1.0 tde-config: 1.0 ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
