Re: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME?

2013-06-11 Thread André Nunes Batista
nt. -- I challenge you to play the game in which there is no loser but everything is fun and worthwhile! --- Begin Message --- From: Evuraan To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Sunday, June 9, 2013 2:47:10 PM Subject: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME? I've been on Gnome for years. (vdpau, G

Re: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME?

2013-06-09 Thread Gary Dale
From: Paul Lane To: debian-user Sent: Sunday, June 9, 2013 9:18:36 PM Subject: Re: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME? On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Go Linux wrote: > From: Evuraan > Subject: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME? > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:47 PM &

Re: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME?

2013-06-09 Thread Paul Lane
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Go Linux wrote: > From: Evuraan > Subject: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME? > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:47 PM > > I've been on Gnome for years. (vdpau, GT430, 1080p - the typical nvidia setup) > > Looking

Re: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME?

2013-06-09 Thread Go Linux
--- On Sun, 6/9/13, Evuraan wrote: From: Evuraan Subject: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME? To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:47 PM I've been on Gnome for years. (vdpau, GT430, 1080p - the typical nvidia setup) Looking at http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live

Re: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME?

2013-06-09 Thread Gary Dale
From: Evuraan To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Sunday, June 9, 2013 2:47:10 PM Subject: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME? I've been on Gnome for years. (vdpau, GT430, 1080p - the typical nvidia setup) Looking at http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/i386/bt-hybrid/, I gott

Re: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME?

2013-06-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 09 iun 13, 11:47:10, Evuraan wrote: > > These days, kde or gnome - which one? This decision is quite personal, it's better you try both and decide for yourself. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and

Re: 2013 -- KDE or GNOME?

2013-06-09 Thread Thore
Am 09.06.2013 20:47, schrieb Evuraan: I've been on Gnome for years. (vdpau, GT430, 1080p - the typical nvidia setup) Looking at http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/i386/bt-hybrid/, I gotta ask: These days, kde or gnome - which one? iirc, kde does retina display (hig

2013 -- KDE or GNOME?

2013-06-09 Thread Evuraan
I've been on Gnome for years. (vdpau, GT430, 1080p - the typical nvidia setup) Looking at http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/i386/bt-hybrid/, I gotta ask: These days, kde or gnome - which one? iirc, kde does retina display (high dpi), and gnome yet may not etc. thanks in advance!

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-19 Thread Hubert Palme
> "C" == Cybe R Wizard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: C> On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:35:12 +0200 C> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hubert Palme) wrote: >> Seems to me that KDE uses xscreensaver, but I'm not sure -- the >> cooperation netween KDE and X is pretty inscrutable for me. >> =20 >> In the "KDE con

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-15 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:35:12 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hubert Palme) wrote: > Seems to me that KDE uses xscreensaver, but I'm not sure -- the > cooperation netween KDE and X is pretty inscrutable for me. > > In the "KDE control center" (KControl) I find "Attached devices" > (Angeschlossene Geräte)

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-15 Thread Hubert Palme
> "C" == Cybe R Wizard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: C> On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:05:53 +0200 C> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hubert Palme) wrote: C> sudo xset -dpms ? >> >> How can I make this setting the default? >> >> It is lost on logout and I'm still searching a central place (script?) >> wh

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-14 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:05:53 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hubert Palme) wrote: > C> sudo xset -dpms ? > > How can I make this setting the default? > > It is lost on logout and I'm still searching a central place (script?) > where such settings are made when logging in on panels like kdm, xdm, > ..

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-12 Thread Hubert Palme
> "C" == Cybe R Wizard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: C> On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:09:30 -0400 C> Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> I use kde desktop and notice that my screen saver works for a while >> and then I get a dark screen. Where is the "power" setting that is >> doi

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-07-15 Thread Mitchell Laks
On Friday 15 July 2005 01:24 am, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > > sudo xset -dpms ? > Thank you very much. That is exactly what I needed to know. It is even better to know what the command level structure is that lies behind the gui setting !!! Now I can play with xset. Mitchell > Cybe

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-07-14 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:09:30 -0400 Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I use kde desktop and notice that my screen saver works for a while > and then I get a dark screen. Where is the "power" setting that is > doing this. > > I would like to waste cpu cycles running opengl screensav

KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-07-14 Thread Mitchell Laks
Hi, I use kde desktop and notice that my screen saver works for a while and then I get a dark screen. Where is the "power" setting that is doing this. I would like to waste cpu cycles running opengl screensaver instead of getting black screen. I know how to do this on windows. At present on t

Re: Screen resolution in KDE or Gnome

2003-01-07 Thread Paul Winkler
This is more a KDE or gnome question then a Debian question however... In KDE 3.1 you would click on Control Center->peripherals->X Display This will allow you to change resolution, color depth, and virtual desktop size. It edits the XF86 Config-4 file for you automatically. F

Re: Screen resolution in KDE or Gnome

2003-01-07 Thread Elijah
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 22:26, Joe Bosak wrote: > Is there an easy way to switch between screen resolutions when using a GUI like > KDE or Gnome? > > I'm using Debian 3, stable release. > > > - Joe editing your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 might help, go to the screens >

Re: Screen resolution in KDE or Gnome

2003-01-07 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Joe Bosak wrote: Is there an easy way to switch between screen resolutions when using a GUI like KDE or Gnome? I'm using Debian 3, stable release. - Joe Yes. Configure your xserver ('dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86') and choose the desired resolutions. The highest will be def

Re: Screen resolution in KDE or Gnome

2003-01-07 Thread Gary Turner
Joe Bosak wrote: >Is there an easy way to switch between screen resolutions when using a GUI like >KDE or Gnome? > >I'm using Debian 3, stable release. +/- will cycle through the resolutions set in your X config. -- gt [EMAIL PROTECTED] If someone tells you---

Re: Screen resolution in KDE or Gnome

2003-01-07 Thread Jens Kubieziel
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 02:26:42PM +, Joe Bosak wrote: > Is there an easy way to switch between screen resolutions when using a GUI like > KDE or Gnome? Try gvidm. -- Jens Kubieziel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] millihelen, n.: The amount of

Screen resolution in KDE or Gnome

2003-01-07 Thread Joe Bosak
Is there an easy way to switch between screen resolutions when using a GUI like KDE or Gnome? I'm using Debian 3, stable release. - Joe

Re: Kde or gnome

2002-10-03 Thread csj
On 02 Oct 2002 19:52:05 -0500 Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joyce> So, before I do something irreversable, which is the > Joyce> preferred desktop ? > > Joyce> Some peolle seem not to like kde (3) and other seems to > Joyce> love it. > > Joyce> Any advice p

Re: Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
se. > > Is one better suited to this spec than the other ? > > Matthew Joyce > > > > -Original Message- > From: David Pastern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 3 October 2002 9:22 AM > To: Joyce, Matthew; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Kde or gnom

Re: Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 19:13, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > > So, before I do something irreversable, which is the preferred desktop ? > > Some peolle seem not to like kde (3) and other seems to love it. > > Any advice please ? > > Use twm until things are standardised ;) KDE has its strengths, Gn

Re: Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread D. J. Bolderman
On Wed, 02 Oct 2002, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > Joyce> So, before I do something irreversable, which is the > Joyce> preferred desktop ? > Joyce> Some peolle seem not to like kde (3) and other seems to > Joyce> love it. > Joyce> Any advice please ? I'm using kde 3.0.3 right n

Re: Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Joyce> So, before I do something irreversable, which is the Joyce> preferred desktop ? Joyce> Some peolle seem not to like kde (3) and other seems to Joyce> love it. Joyce> Any advice please ? Which is better. Emacs or vi? ;-) Seriously, they are both equally nice and equa

Re: Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread jeff
> So, before I do something irreversable, which is the preferred desktop ? > irreversable <-- you need to get used to not using this word when talking about gnu/linux distro's :-) > Some peolle seem not to like kde (3) and other seems to love it. > i don't really care for either of them :-)

Re: Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread nate
Joyce, Matthew said: > > So, before I do something irreversable, which is the preferred desktop ? > > Some peolle seem not to like kde (3) and other seems to love it. > I use neither, it depends on your needs. I have been using afterstep for at least 3 years I think, and enjoy it, it gets out of

RE: Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread Joyce, Matthew
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 3 October 2002 9:22 AM To: Joyce, Matthew; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Kde or gnome Try both, see for you which one you prefer by usage, not opinion. I've been a gnome user for several years now, and i'm only just trying kde out. Both desktops

RE: Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread David Pastern
e, Matthew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 3 October 2002 9:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; David Pastern Subject: Kde or gnome So, before I do something irreversable, which is the preferred desktop ? Some peolle seem not to like kde (3) and other seems to love it. Any advice please

Kde or gnome

2002-10-02 Thread Joyce, Matthew
So, before I do something irreversable, which is the preferred desktop ? Some peolle seem not to like kde (3) and other seems to love it. Any advice please ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-10 Thread Bruce Richardson
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 09:49:49AM +0518, USM Bish wrote: > Just a small clarification sought : > What exactly is meant by Gnome or KDE compliance ? > > Is it the capability of running Gnome or KDE apps ? No. Window managers don't run apps, they just manage the way they are placed on the scre

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-09 Thread USM Bish
Just a small clarification sought : What exactly is meant by Gnome or KDE compliance ? Is it the capability of running Gnome or KDE apps ? I'm on fvwm2 and blackbox. I've both qt (for KDE) and necessary libs for running gnome apps installed. I am able to run kmail, kedit (and other kde pa

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-09 Thread Preben Randhol
Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/09/2000 (13:02) : > Sawfish is highly scriptable via lisp, so it probably isn't fast, either. It is faster than the default Enlightenment at least. Neither does it require that you have the latest video card with Open-GL and 128Mb RAM. -- Preben Randh

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-09 Thread Preben Randhol
Ian Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/09/2000 (10:38) : > Read the quote again. I wrote "the only wm with _full_ support" etc. > If sawfish is "Most integrated", the others are necessarily "less > integrated", or not? I don't want the wm and the desktop to step over > each other, and that

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-09 Thread Frank Copeland
On 5 Sep 00 19:05:33 GMT, Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Namely, Gnome does not include its own window manager; KDE does. >> Gnome depends on hooks for Gnome support compiled into an external >> window manager, and at present the only window manager with full >> support for Gnome seems

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-08 Thread Felix Natter
Ian Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > "Felix" == Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Helgi> Of course it depends on who you ask.:-) Generally I like > Helgi> KDE because it is locical in so many ways, but I don't like how > Helgi> big it is and therefore takes a lot of re

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-06 Thread Ian Zimmerman
> "Joachim" == Joachim Trinkwitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: itz> window manager, and at present the only window manager with full itz> support for Gnome seems to be Enlightenment, AKA `E'. Joachim> That's nonsense, many window managers have Gnome support now, Joachim> e.g. icewm-gnome, wmake

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-05 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Ian Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > window manager, and at present the only window manager with full > support for Gnome seems to be Enlightenment, AKA `E'. That's nonsense, many window managers have Gnome support now, e.g. icewm-gnome, wmaker, sawfish-gnome. Most integrated in Gnome is

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-01 Thread Mike Werner
Ian Zimmerman wrote: > I tried both KDE and Gnome; in fact I tried installing Gnome multiple > times, and always came to the same conclusion (which is: I run KDE :). > The problem I have with Gnome is a bit subtle, and not obvious to > someone who's installing Linux or even a Linux GUI for the fir

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-01 Thread Ian Zimmerman
> "Felix" == Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Helgi> Of course it depends on who you ask.:-) Generally I like Helgi> KDE because it is locical in so many ways, but I don't like how Helgi> big it is and therefore takes a lot of resources, and it's not Helgi> 'free'. Gnome is faster

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-09-01 Thread Felix Natter
Helgi Örn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > > Of course it depends on who you ask.:-) > Generally I like KDE because it is locical in so many ways, but I don't > like how big it is and therefore takes a lot of resources, and it's not > 'free'. > Gnome is faster (for me) but I got problems

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-08-14 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, John Griffiths wrote: > LET THE FLAME WARS COMMENCE > This list has pretty much gotten over flaming about GNOME/KDE. We prefer to flame about licensing and social-contract wording here. 8^) > if you hae the QT and GTK libns in place the

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-08-11 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 11:19:43AM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote: > Gnome is faster (for me) but I got problems with using different > keyboard layouts in Gnome, but it's free. > I really love fvwm2 and icewm but there I got this problem with differet > keyboard layouts; I don't know how to configure use

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
ayouts in Gnome, but it's free. I really love fvwm2 and icewm but there I got this problem with differet keyboard layouts; I don't know how to configure use that in them. Helgi Örn Daniel Gebhardt wrote: > > What's generally better, kde or gnome? Or is there something

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-08-11 Thread John Griffiths
ken by the new KDE 2.0 also qt licensing remains an issue At 12:50 AM 8/11/2000 -0700, Daniel Gebhardt wrote: >What's generally better, kde or gnome? Or is there something else out there? > >Thanks, > >-Daniel > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-08-11 Thread kmself
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 12:50:07AM -0700, Daniel Gebhardt wrote: > What's generally better, kde or gnome? Or is there something else out > there? Yes. -- Karsten M. Self http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc.http://www.opensales.org W

kde or gnome?

2000-08-11 Thread Daniel Gebhardt
What's generally better, kde or gnome? Or is there something else out there? Thanks, -Daniel