No, Gentoo really show's no preference in this arena which is very nice if you asked me. I much prefer it this way.
I use KDE on my machines since it screams on gentoo. I have no speed issues whatsoever with kde. Sure, fluxbox, icewm are going to blow the pants off of KDE or Gnome but it all depends on what you like. If simple is your thing then KDE might not be for you. This is the beauty of Linux and OSS, in that you have freedom. On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 12:32, Rick [Kitty5] wrote: > Hall Stevenson wrote: > > It's almost a fact that most distros lean towards either Gnome or > > KDE. I tried KDE a year ago with Debian and was pretty impressed. > > Then again, this may have been because of Debian's very slow updates > > to Gnome 2.2. I guess I just wanted something different. > > I have never really been a KDE fan, although I have been using it on my > gentoo workstation as I had problems getting Gnome to work properly. I have > to say its far to 'busy' for my tastes, would love to purge all the bundled > 'everything and the kitchen sink' stuff I am just never going to use. > > I have just got Gnome working and it feels much faster so maybe I will just > let KDE rot and use that. That said, I do feel like trying some of the *box > & *step WM's. So maybe I will just install everything :P > > Rick > > Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com > POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk > TEL : +44 (01270) 501101 - ICQ : 15776037 > > PGP Public Key > http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x231E1CEA > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
