----- Original Message ----- From: "robin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Uninstall KDE
> Job Evers wrote: > > When I installed Mandrake 9.2 I decided to install > > both KDE and GNOME. I have been happy with GNOME so > > far and so I would like to take KDE off my computer. > > Is there any advantage to keeping KDE even if I never > > use it? Also can I just go to the "Remove Software" > > manager and check the KDE box? > > You need some KDE libraries in order to be able to run some applications > writtten for KDE. Check the box in "Remove Software" and see what > messages come up - it will give you a list of programs which will also > be reomved because of dependencies. > > Sir Robin > > -- > "The Pseudo Politically Correct term that I would use to describe the > mind set > of postmodernism is 'epistemologically challenged'." - Chip Morningstar > > Robin Turner > IDMYO > Bilkent Univeritesi > Ankara 06533 > Turkey > > www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin > > > > I'm against uninstalling KDE. Though you use Gnome, as I did at one point, KDE has many programs that are quite useful. For instance, I prefer Konqueror over Galeon and Mozilla, and I don't think it's possible to use Konqueror without KDE installed. I'd advise against it, but do as you wish --Marc ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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