xfce is also light on the memory..

Yashodhan Barve
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On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Mike Cathey wrote:

> Bruce Richardson wrote:
> > 
> > On 13 Dec, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> > > On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Frank Rocco wrote:
> > >
> > >> I also heard good things about Caldera. The thing that confuses me the
> > >> most is GNOME or KDE as a desktop. It seems that the apps for KDE are
> > >> farther along.
> > >
> > > KDE's been around a bit longer, and has a more mature widget set. On the
> > > other hand, GNOME is more configurable. YMMV. I even know a bunch of
> > > people who refuse to run either, and stick with X without a session
> > > manager. :)
> > >
> > KDE certainly seems more stable than Gnome (Enlightenment can
> > seriously damage your machine *and* have the cheek to tell you it's
> > your fault) but it's look is nauseatingly *cute*.  Running KDE it feels
> > like I'm working in Mr Chuckle's Kiddie Fun Factory and I get a
> > headache after more than a few minutes.
> > 
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> > 
> > Bruce
> > 
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> Sorry...I had to... my 1cent (2 cents Canadian)
> 
> KDE is seriously over featured in my opinion.  And E is very heavy on
> the system.  Gnome's session panel is extremely annoying.  Windowmaker
> is light enough on my system to run decently (450 w/128mb ram).  And it
> doesn't crash at all if you compile it yourself.  As far as the
> applications, what is wrong with having both sets of libs on your box
> and running either?
> Heh...I hope I don't start a flame war....
> 
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