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On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 7:49 AM, Nikhil Nair <nikhils.net.d...@gmail.com>wrote: > check this out > http://hightechsorcery.com/2008/10/evaluating-desktop-environments-ubuntu-810-intrepid-ibex > The most popular ones are > Gnome (Ubuntu) - default install > KDE (Ubuntu) > XFCE (Xubuntu) > LXDE - > http://www.ubuntugeek.com/lxde-lightweight-x11-desktop-environment-for-ubuntu.html > > Then there are couple of desktops which are themed based on the user > audience ( > http://www.linuxhaxor.net/2008/05/07/installing-four-other-desktop-edition-on-ubuntu/ > ) > Edubuntu - is based on both gnome and K desktop environment, but it’s > designed for young users. Edubuntu also provides three different theme > setups, ‘young’, for younger users, ‘plain’ for a clean desktop setup, and > ‘default’, which is a general purpose theme setup. > Gobuntu - strictly follows Free Software Foundation’s four freedoms. > Which means there will be no firmware, drivers, applications, or content > included in Gobuntu that does not include the full source or whose license > does not provide the right to use, study, modify, and redistribute the body > of work. > > Then the less known ones like > Looking Glass - > http://www.debianadmin.com/install-sun-looking-glass-desktop-environment-in-ubuntu.html > > gOS - http://www.thinkgos.com/index.html > fluxbuntu - http://fluxbuntu.org/ (no recent releases) > > HTH > > - Nikhil > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 3:30 PM, BINNY THOMAS <binn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks a lot. What other desktop environments are there. I have heard of >> looking glass and motif but nothing else? >> Kindly tell me if U can spare the time. >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Aneesh A <aneesh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> absolutely. choose session options -> (Choose wahtever desktop >>> envioronments you like).. >>> >>> You can also install similar desktops. >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:31 AM, BINNY THOMAS <binn...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for the advice. Will I get an option for choosing KDE and gnome >>>> on startup ,I mean during login?Can I install other desktop environments? >>>> >>>> Thanks again >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 1:33 PM, stranger in black <gnu...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> install ubuntu-desktop from synaptic >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Shino Jacob <shinoja...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> just install gnome in ur system, and then while logging in choose from >>>>>> session options, ur desired environment, KDE, Gnome etc etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:38 AM, BINNY THOMAS <binn...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> > HI >>>>>> > >>>>>> > I have Kubuntu 8.10 installed in my system and I want to use gnome >>>>>> desktop >>>>>> > environment together with kde (not at the same time). I would be >>>>>> very >>>>>> > grateful if anyone would advise me on how to go about it. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Thanks in advance >>>>>> > Binny >>>>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Miles to go before I Sleep >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> junise safvan >>>>> project guidance on vhdl, image processing, embedded system designing >>>>> etc >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Call me: >>> 9447926826 >>> >>> Earn money By E-mails >>> >>> >>> http://www.rupeemail.in/rupeemail/invite.do?in=MTY0NTQxJSMlaHlzaUt4V29EVkJVNFNxdTYwYWt0MzVDTw== >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > -- Call me: 9447926826 Earn money By E-mails http://www.rupeemail.in/rupeemail/invite.do?in=MTY0NTQxJSMlaHlzaUt4V29EVkJVNFNxdTYwYWt0MzVDTw== --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
