KDE was born in 1997, and GNOME born in 1998.

Arthur H. Johnson II
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The Linux Box
http://www.linuxbox.nu

On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Paul wrote:

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> > Yeah Right We Hate Mirosoft... Nahh I kinda like it only with its FREE...
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> I don't hate micro$oft. I don't like their software. It is full of bugs,
> their OS-like systems crash faster than I can hit the Reset button, and things
> get worse and worse through each release.
> Additionally, the spy-ware factor is something that gets more and more
> attention.
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> Their initial idea to make the computer accessible for everyone was good.
> How many moms and pensioners would be able to use the computer without Win 9X
> bugware? Even Win 3.x presented enough problems previously.
> The ease-of-use factor that they presented (stole from others? but then, who
> does not steal ideas from others in this industry) made a big difference to
> the world in general.
> I mean, did the KDE or Gnome interface look like this (expanding menu's,
> taskbar etc) before Win95 came out?  (I don't know, since I did not use Linux
> then, I ran OS/2.)
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> I would not even use M$ products if they _were_ free. I'd maybe use them if
> they were stable. In that area is my importance. And Linux provides that.
>
> Paul
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