Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-06 Thread Raghuram Rajagopal
- Original Message - From: Ben Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gentoo Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 8:40 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 19:08, Daniel Carrera wrote: On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 12:27:13PM -0300, Norberto

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-06 Thread Daniel Carrera
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 08:59:30PM +0530, Raghuram Rajagopal wrote: Yeah ofcourse, GUI itself is a process and it is handled concurrently by the OS. But, my question was, does GUI itself have some built-in functionalities to enhance the way of handling multiple process at a time. I came

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-06 Thread Mark Hazell
On Wed, 05 Mar 2003 16:09:45 + Andy typed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Which desktop (KDE/Gnome) suits the best based on | | 1. Performance |2. Efficiency |3. Multithreaded application handling process |4. Ease of use |

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Joshua Moore-Oliva
On March 5, 2003 12:07 am, Raghuram Rajagopal wrote: Hi All, Which desktop (KDE/Gnome) suits the best based on 1. Performance Gnome very slightly beats out KDE here.. but it's only really in loading speed. 2. Efficiency Isn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Don Smith
Poll: KDE Vs Gnome | | |On Tuesday 04 March 2003 10:23 pm, Anthony Floyd wrote: | |What man, are you mad? Some one call the fire department, there's gonna | |be Not just here, anywhere! Any newsgroup, online forum, mailing list, etc., I have seen this kind of question asked has gone

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 05:43, Don Smith wrote: The only thing worse is asking what editor should be included on the Live CD :) kate! I want kate on the live CD! :) -- Regards, Ernie 100% Microsoft and Intel free -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread brett holcomb
- From: Mike Diehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 10:59 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome On Tuesday 04 March 2003 10:23 pm, Anthony Floyd wrote: What man, are you mad? Some one call the fire department, there's gonna be flames

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Andy Arbon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Which desktop (KDE/Gnome) suits the best based on | | 1. Performance |2. Efficiency |3. Multithreaded application handling process |4. Ease of use |5. Best

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Alexander Futasz
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 07:55:34 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which desktop (KDE/Gnome) suits the best based on 1. Performance 2. Efficiency 3. Multithreaded application handling process 4. Ease of use 5. Best look

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Alexander Futasz
On Wed, 05 Mar 2003 10:04:56 -0800, Susie wrote: I do have openbox on here but generally am in blackbox. Waimea seems more unusual out of the blackbox family of window managers(at least look wise ie no tool bar and moving the mouse shifts desktops, etc). I'm still trying to figure out what

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Alexander Futasz
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 20:29:35 +0100, Alexander Futasz wrote: Waimea seems more unusual out of the blackbox family of window managers(at least look wise ie no tool bar and moving the mouse shifts desktops, etc). i forgot to mention: with openbox you can choose wether you want the toolbar to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Susie
On Wed, 05 Mar 2003 20:33:46 +0100 Alexander Futasz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i forgot to mention: with openbox you can choose wether you want the toolbar to be shown or not. Ahh cool along with it's other features. I'll have to take a closer look. I like blackbox but I don't particularly

[gentoo-user] Fluxbox, Blackbox, and Openbox (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome)

2003-03-05 Thread James Michael Fultz
* Alexander Futasz [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05 Mar 2003 20:29]: well, openbox can have bitmaps for all buttons that control the toolbar and windows. it uses xft to give you smooth anti-aliased fonts. and like in waimea you can mousescroll through the desktops. and shade the windows with the

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-05 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 02:07 am, Raghuram Rajagopal wrote: Hi All, Which desktop (KDE/Gnome) suits the best based on 1. Performance In _my_ systems, KDE performs better that Gnome. Even GTK is slower that Qt. I repeat: in _my_ boxes (K6 300MHz thru P3 1.0GHz.)

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox, Blackbox, and Openbox (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome)

2003-03-05 Thread Sami Näätänen
On Thursday 06 March 2003 00:23, James Michael Fultz wrote: * Alexander Futasz [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05 Mar 2003 20:29]: well, openbox can have bitmaps for all buttons that control the toolbar and windows. it uses xft to give you smooth anti-aliased fonts. and like in waimea you can

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-04 Thread Mike Diehl
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 10:23 pm, Anthony Floyd wrote: What man, are you mad? Some one call the fire department, there's gonna be flames! Try each, make a personal decision. No matter what the ensuing carnage says, it's whatever is best for you. Each has its pros and cons. No, KDE is

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-04 Thread Raghuram Rajagopal
Sorry, if this question would startup a hardtalk here. - Original Message - From: Mike Diehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 10:59 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome On Tuesday 04 March 2003 10:23 pm, Anthony Floyd wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-04 Thread Susie
On Tue, 04 Mar 2003 22:29:12 -0700 Mike Diehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 March 2003 10:23 pm, Anthony Floyd wrote: What man, are you mad? Some one call the fire department, there's gonna be flames! Try each, make a personal decision. No matter what the ensuing carnage

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-04 Thread Susie
On Wed, 05 Mar 2003 00:52:45 + MIKE MacMartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which one was it that was just a border around the window and used pie menus for the actions, moving was *not* left click ... their webpage had something about a Next Generation Paradigm or a New Paradigm or some other

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-04 Thread Bryce Verdier
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 10:07 pm, Susie wrote: On Wed, 05 Mar 2003 00:52:45 + I'm not sure which one that is. Waimea is a varient of blackbox that has no toolbar and to shift to a new desktop you move your cursor to edge of window but the desktops can be vertical and horizontal. With

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinion Poll: KDE Vs Gnome

2003-03-04 Thread Mitch
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 21:23:22 -0800 Anthony Floyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What man, are you mad? Some one call the fire department, there's gonna be flames! Try each, make a personal decision. No matter what the ensuing carnage says, it's whatever is best for you. Each has its pros and