On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > Unfortunately, there are some things that CDE does considerably better > than Gnome. I expect that companies in the financial markets (i.e. > "Wall Street") are using CDE quite heavily on Solaris to support this > mission critical application and will not be happy with Gnome as it > exists today. > > I used CDE since it was introduced and don't recall that it ever > crashed on me but Solaris 10 Gnome components crash if you breath on > them (especially the Gnome Panel and Nautilus). The Solaris Desktop > still does not provide a usable stand-alone calendar program to > replace the fantastic one that comes with CDE.
Agreed 100%. GNOME is indeed "the way forward". I just wish that the GNOME guys would make the transition from CDE easier before they can it (CDE). -- Rich Teer, SCSA, SCNA, SCSECA, OGB member CEO, My Online Home Inventory URLs: http://www.rite-group.com/rich http://www.linkedin.com/in/richteer http://www.myonlinehomeinventory.com
