I talking about the high-level leading production desktops... I love blackbox and icewm, but I think they are for advanced users and developers, or even a specific management display.
KDE and Gnome, are developed and modified much faster than others. I just want to focus on desktops for non-advanced users, or better, dummies on another OS than W$ When you mentioned blackbox, I remembered a blackbox win32 ver. unstable... but well done. Try it.. best regards bye ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Spencer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Johan Ehnberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 1:05 PM Subject: Re: KDE vs. Gnome > Why limit yourself to just KDE and Gnome? > > What about blackbox? enlightenment, fvwm, cde, window maker, icewm, > sawfish, afterstep, etc > > Lots of little benefits here or there. > > Personally I like KDE. It has more of a flashy interface. It really > doesn't matter. > > The others aren't obsolete. They just have different values. > > Each brings it's own unique flavor. > > Chris > > On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 09:29, Johan Ehnberg wrote: > > Some thoughts... (gnome2, Kde3) > > I myself use gnome2 > > > > KDE: good > > -Better integration > > -Good looking > > -Konqueror inegration > > -Easy to use > > -Consistent naming > > > > KDE: bad > > -Arts > > -Bad support in Konqueror > > -DisKusting names > > > > Gnome:good > > -Easier to choose between apps (as in easier not to use Konq. for example) > > -Nautilus2 > > -Nice applets & panels > > -Gdm2 looks good > > -Inconsistent naming (as in freedom of naming) > > > > Gnome:bad > > -Bad consistency in menus, settings etc. > > -WM and DE not integrated > > -Inconsistent naming (gtk-something, gnome-something, justsomething... > > never know what uses GTK) > > > > /johan > > > > GBV wrote: > > > > >Hi all, > > > > > >I prefer KDE, Gnome seens obsolete, and using gtk lib i´m able to use Gnome > > >appz on KDE with no problems at all, > > > > > >My objective with this message is to gather advantages and disvantages of > > >this two great softwares.. > > > > > >Post your user and developer experience... > > > > > >thks... > > > > > >Guilherme Viebig > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Johan Ehnberg > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Windows? No... I don't think so." > > > -- > "Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by > subduing the freeness of speech." - Benjamin Franklin > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]