Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-10 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 09/30/2016 10:19 AM, david wrote: > Folks > > I'm about to set up a non-root user on a Centos=7 server that I control > for a friend. It is in his home, so access is local. He's a refugee > from the latest Windows 10 Upgrade. I'd like a suggestion as to which > of the several possible graphi

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Sorin Srbu > Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 13:25 > To: 'CentOS mailing list' > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies > > > -Origin

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Gary Stainburn > Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 13:07 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies > > > In that case I don't quite u

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 04 October 2016 11:59:24 Sorin Srbu wrote: > https://www.cnet.com/forums/discussions/windows-10-theme-for-linux-now-avai >l able/ > > > I'll have a look, but one of the reasons I'm hoping to get some people > >onto Linux is because they hate Windows 8 / Windows 10 > > In that case I don'

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Gary Stainburn > Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 12:49 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies > > > > That's a shame, because

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 04 October 2016 11:40:32 Sorin Srbu wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > > Behalf Of Gary Stainburn > > Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 12:33 > > To: centos@centos.org > > Subje

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Gary Stainburn > Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 12:33 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies > > > > > The most important thin

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 04 October 2016 11:13:56 Sorin Srbu wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > > Behalf Of Gary Stainburn > > Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 11:24 > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subje

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Gary Stainburn > Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 11:24 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies > > On Monday 03 October 2016 0

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 03 October 2016 07:01:49 Sorin Srbu wrote: > > The most important thing to not forget though, is to add and apply the > Redmond theme! I didn't know there was such a thing. I've gone into System Settings -> Workspace Theme -> Desktop Theme but I can't find it anywhere. What am I doi

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-10-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Valeri Galtsev > Sent: den 30 september 2016 18:14 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies > > >> > I'm about t

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-09-30 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, September 30, 2016 10:47 am, Gary Stainburn wrote: > My vote is still for KDE I would agree, unhappy Windows 10 user will be pleased by KDE, or latest GNOME that is installed by default on CentOS 7. I also would add mate, so if user still have mental ability to categorize things, he/she m

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-09-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
My vote is still for KDE It's got a similar feel to Windows before it went pear shaped at Win8. It's fairly easy to use. He should be able to do most stuff as a user. On Friday 30 September 2016 16:33:04 Scot P. Floess wrote: > KDE :) > > On Fri, 30 Sep 2016, david wrote: > > Folks > > > > I'm a

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-09-30 Thread Leroy Tennison
ght want to consider Trinity. - Original Message - From: "david" To: centos@centos.org Sent: Friday, September 30, 2016 10:19:28 AM Subject: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies Folks I'm about to set up a non-root user on a Centos=7 server that I control for a friend. It is in hi

Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-09-30 Thread Scot P. Floess
KDE :) On Fri, 30 Sep 2016, david wrote: Folks I'm about to set up a non-root user on a Centos=7 server that I control for a friend. It is in his home, so access is local. He's a refugee from the latest Windows 10 Upgrade. I'd like a suggestion as to which of the several possible grap

[CentOS] Desktop for newbies

2016-09-30 Thread david
Folks I'm about to set up a non-root user on a Centos=7 server that I control for a friend. It is in his home, so access is local. He's a refugee from the latest Windows 10 Upgrade. I'd like a suggestion as to which of the several possible graphical desktops to suggest to him and set up fo