Re: KDE and Gnome (was Re: KDE in Gnome)

2002-07-28 Thread Brian Ashe
Doug Lerner, On Sunday July 28, 2002 04:44, you said something about: > So: > > (1) Would a KDE app run faster directly under KDE than in Gnome? Not necessarily run faster, but it would load faster. > (2) Why not design all apps like Netscape so they are > non-desktop-manager-specific? For int

Re: KDE and Gnome (was Re: KDE in Gnome)

2002-07-28 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Doug Lerner wrote: > So: > > (1) Would a KDE app run faster directly under KDE than in Gnome? I can't say I've noticed a slow down running K apps under Gnome, or vice versa. There is a definite difference in looks of course. > (2) Why not design all apps like Netscape so

KDE and Gnome (was Re: KDE in Gnome)

2002-07-28 Thread Doug Lerner
So: (1) Would a KDE app run faster directly under KDE than in Gnome? (2) Why not design all apps like Netscape so they are non-desktop-manager-specific? (3) Are both KDE and Gnome equally "active" as far as support and on-going development and enthusiasm goes? (4) Are there KDE/Gnome warz, or

Re: KDE in Gnome

2002-07-28 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Doug Lerner wrote: > What does it mean, though, for there to be KDE desktop themes settings > from inside Gnome? Gnome picks up the entire (or almost entire) KDE configuration tree of menus etc. Desktop themes happens to be in the KDE menu system, so it gets pulled in. >

Re: KDE in Gnome

2002-07-28 Thread Doug Lerner
On 7/29/02 1:22 AM, "Michael Scottaline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What does that mean? > = > That Linux desktops can be versatile. Most KDE apps will easily run w/i > Gnome and vice versa. In fact apps from both will run on just about any > desktop or environmen

Re: KDE in Gnome

2002-07-28 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Mon, 29 Jul 2002 00:16:15 +0900 Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled intuitively: >Well, since my old 6 GB HD died I went over to Shinjuku today and got a >new IBM 40 GB HD - just $64! > >Anyway, everything is re-installed. > >Since I had more disk space this time I installed also KDE in

KDE in Gnome

2002-07-28 Thread Doug Lerner
Well, since my old 6 GB HD died I went over to Shinjuku today and got a new IBM 40 GB HD - just $64! Anyway, everything is re-installed. Since I had more disk space this time I installed also KDE in addition to Gnome. But what does it mean that there is a KDE menu inside Gnome? I thought they w