Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-12 Thread bones
ABM: --- The dissolution of the former Soviet Union during the autumn and winter of 1991 required the United States to re-evaluate the bilateral treaties that had existed between the Soviet Union and itself, including the ABM Treaty. (1) Both President Bush and President Clinton operated on

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-10 Thread Kelley Jernigan
What a lot of nonsence. If it were about oil the Best thing the USA could do is lift all of the sanctions. Then the US could have all the Iraqi oil it wanted to buy. JKJ On Monday 06 January 2003 8:22 pm, Todd Franklin wrote: What gets me is that the whole Iraq thing is over the oil. There's

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-10 Thread Kelley Jernigan
Why is it that people miss that the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty was made with a country that no longer exists? Any treaties that are made with any country that ceases to exist are null and void automatically. JKJ On Thursday 09 January 2003 10:53 pm, bones wrote: Hell, everybody has

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-09 Thread bones
Hell, everybody has strong feelings about this subject. I have resisted long but this post is really way beyond. Imagine: There are two countries, X and Y. - X has made war to two other countries (to one of them with strong support by Y) and shot rockets against a third, it is _suspected_ to

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-09 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 09 January 2003 06:15 pm, Brandon Vanderberg wrote: Some people may have hurt your feelings - well that's sad. But your country is going to _kill_ people - not just hurt their feelings. Is it better to kill than to cope with opposing views and maybe discover that you are

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-08 Thread RichardA
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 23:04, Dennis Sue wrote: I have patiently waited for this ridiculous diatribe to die off. I have listened as you people have insulted MY country, MY President, My people. Now, I've had enough, And I'm going to have MY say. Some probably won't like what I have to

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-07 Thread Daryl Johnson
A quick check on my own server gave me 352 newsgroups that included the word politics in the title... some scope there I would suggest ;o) regards Daryl On Tuesday 07 Jan 2003 10:40 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Milos Prudek wrote: [...] I think that this list is intended for discussion

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-07 Thread FemmeFatale
At 10:29 AM 1/7/2003 +0100, you wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Our Prime minister Tony Blair is way out on a limb.There is little support for an Iraqi war. I think that this list is intended for discussion about Mandrake Linux. While I appreciate your opinion and actually agree with most

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-07 Thread Dennis Sue
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 04:20 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Our Prime minister Tony Blair is way out on a limb.There is little support for an Iraqi war. I have patiently waited for this ridiculous diatribe to die off. I have listened as you people have insulted MY country, MY President, My

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-07 Thread et
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 08:38 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 18:04, Dennis Sue wrote: Well, Dennis Sue, all I can say is that you've got your shite together. You got's my vote, I'll be watching email from this address much closer in the future. Btw, see what you think

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-07 Thread Mark Weaver
Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 06 Jan 2003 8:04 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: james Mellema wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 11:49, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
james Mellema wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 11:49, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow the norm.. Walt Whose is

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 06 Jan 2003 8:04 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: james Mellema wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 11:49, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 06 Jan 2003 4:26 pm, Daniel Segel wrote: At 12:20 PM 1/6/2003 +, Anne wrote: Or set a filter on your machine to ignore them I find this to be a poor solution for many reasons: 1. This is a *newbie* list, and some of the people on it really are newbies who have more pressing

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Daniel Segel
At 12:20 PM 1/6/2003 +, Anne wrote: Or set a filter on your machine to ignore them I find this to be a poor solution for many reasons: 1. This is a *newbie* list, and some of the people on it really are newbies who have more pressing issues on their mind than how to set up such a filter.

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 04:38:06PM +, Anne Wilson wrote: Get a life, Daniel, or you'll be old before your time. BTW, thank you for cropping your quote - that's helpful. Anne This is getting out of hand. Don't be so defensive, Anne, nobody is attacking you. Todd Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 06 Jan 2003 5:25 pm, Todd Slater wrote: On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 04:38:06PM +, Anne Wilson wrote: Get a life, Daniel, or you'll be old before your time. BTW, thank you for cropping your quote - that's helpful. Anne This is getting out of hand. Don't be so defensive, Anne,

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Michael Adams
On Tue, 07 Jan 2003 05:38, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 06 Jan 2003 4:26 pm, Daniel Segel wrote: At 12:20 PM 1/6/2003 +, Anne wrote: Or set a filter on your machine to ignore them I find this to be a poor solution for many reasons: 1. This is a *newbie* list, and some of the

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 06 Jan 2003 9:07 pm, Michael Adams wrote: So set up one that acts on all messages preceded by 'OT'. LOL, But this one isn't listed as 'OT' Touche - but any topic can go OT, so I guess there's no answer to that. Anne Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Keith
An occasional forray into OT makes us human rather than merely machines. Maybe the OT protester is an extra-terrestrial??? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 13:29, Keith wrote: An occasional forray into OT makes us human rather than merely machines. Maybe the OT protester is an extra-terrestrial??? Or anal-retentive? Or an anal-rententive extra-terrestrial? Or an anal-retentive extra-terrestrial ultra-conservative

RE: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-05 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 17:54, james Mellema wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 11:49, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow

SV: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Anders Lind
This is off-topic, but a characterization of free software practices and sharing as more republican or libertarian in nature is also way off. Libertarians--which are really Republicans without a desire to regulate people's private practices (drug use, sexual practices)--are primarily

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Dennis Sue
Which is better KDE, or Gnome ? Whichever one you like the most, and find to be the best for you. That's the one that's better. How about these questions instead : Which is better: 1- Linux with the ability to use different desktops. Or windows with no such ability? 2- Linux with the ability to

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread mike
On Sunday 05 January 2003 01:37 am, you wrote: On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 23:22:43 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... and green. Todd Salut komrade! -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Michael Shinobi a.k.a. 'alfalfa' Mandrake 8.2

U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 03:27:07PM +1100, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 15:22, mike wrote: I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... ...and to think I moved to Australia to be away from US politics...I guess not... Not that the U.S. seems intent on building a

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:08 pm, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 03:27:07PM +1100, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 15:22, mike wrote: I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... ...and to think I moved to Australia to be away from US politics...I

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread FemmeFatale
At 11:38 AM 1/5/2003 -0500, you wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 01:37 am, you wrote: On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 23:22:43 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... and green. Todd Salut komrade! -- *likes electric blue...* But it

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 9:23 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: At 11:38 AM 1/5/2003 -0500, you wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 01:37 am, you wrote: On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 23:22:43 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... and green.

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 02:46, Dennis Sue wrote: Which is better KDE, or Gnome ? Whichever one you like the most, and find to be the best for you. That's the one that's better. How about these questions instead : Which is better: ...sorry, I have to counter these: 1- Linux with the

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 6:38 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: What I can't figure out is who here in the US wants a world empire and why they think it's a good idea. Ain't that true the world over? How many people really do? I raised 5 kids and that is all the squabling I care to endure. I also

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread FemmeFatale
At 10:20 PM 1/5/2003 +, you wrote: Then you'd have loved the car I had before I retired - electric blue Toyota MR2 - 2-seat sports car, if you haven't seen one. My pride and joy - so sad to give it up. Anne I'm envious... I dont' drive nor do I own a car... neither by choice :P heh

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 12:11, FemmeFatale wrote: At 10:20 PM 1/5/2003 +, you wrote: Then you'd have loved the car I had before I retired - electric blue Toyota MR2 - 2-seat sports car, if you haven't seen one. My pride and joy - so sad to give it up. Anne I'm envious... I dont'

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-04 Thread robin
Ronald J. Hall wrote: And Sir Robin...what the heck does a Turk know anyway. JK I hear they're big on crusades ducking, running, looking hard for cover! {prepares boiling oil and mangonels} We have to follow American politics pretty closely here, as we're in the firing line! Sir

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-04 Thread et
But my how we have grown up, This thread (if started durring say the days when 7.0 was new) would have had at least some mention (and I could not resist) of how much better emacs is compared to vi. On Friday 03 January 2003 05:24 pm, Ralph Slooten wrote: I would just like to add off before

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-04 Thread et
On Friday 03 January 2003 01:50 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Saturday 04 January 2003 12:14 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: I think you're the only one that got it, Ron. It was a tongue in cheek deal... :-) Geez, ya gotta step lightly these days to avoid a crucifixion. jk landmines,

RE: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-04 Thread james Mellema
On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 11:49, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow the norm.. Walt Whose is Norm? I vote for: KDE,

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-04 Thread Keith
Linux users must be  left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow the norm.. Actually, the team work, freeness (freedom), open source code, free market, less breaucratic (Microsoft, goverment like monsters), less regulation, freedom (originally slavery of course), responsibility,

RE: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-04 Thread Chuck Burns
*snip* I vote for: KDE, libertarian, mechanist, Alaskan ANWAR oil exploration. *endsnip* Well.. at least your mostly right. About everything except the KDE bit :p I'm a bit of a mis-gnomer myself.. but I like everything else you said. Chuck Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-04 Thread Dave Carroll
This is off-topic, but a characterization of free software practices and sharing as more republican or libertarian in nature is also way off. Libertarians--which are really Republicans without a desire to regulate people's private practices (drug use, sexual practices)--are primarily

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-04 Thread mike
On Saturday 04 January 2003 07:45 pm, you wrote: This is off-topic, but a characterization of free software practices and sharing as more republican or libertarian in nature is also way off. Libertarians--which are really Republicans without a desire to regulate people's private practices

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 15:22, mike wrote: I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... ...and to think I moved to Australia to be away from US politics...I guess not... -- Sun Jan 5 15:25:00 EST 2003 3:25pm up 18:33, 6 users, load average: 0.73, 0.56, 0.56 kuhn media

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-04 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 04 January 2003 05:24 am, robin wrote: {prepares boiling oil and mangonels} We have to follow American politics pretty closely here, as we're in the firing line! Sir Robin Robin, I'm glad you have a good sense of humor! :-) --

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-04 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 04 January 2003 09:08 am, et wrote: I had a motercycle accident back in the early part of Nov, and been typing with a cast on my arm, been reading everything, but was out of commission for a few days (got a rod installed in my thigh and was unconsious for three days) but yesterday

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 23:22:43 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... and green. Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Jason
Depends on what you mean by preferable. I use KDE. I prefer KDE. Judging by user numbers (based on many polls), KDE is used more and is therefore considered preferable by many. However, I have yet to find apps from either WM that won't run on the other, so I suppose it's all about personal

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 02 January 2003 11:09 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: KDE has a superior architecture, and Republicans are far superior to Democrats. I'll stop at that point. ;) --LX roflol wiping tears from eyes :-) --

RE: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread walt
]] On Behalf Of Ronald J. Hall Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 3:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome? On Thursday 02 January 2003 11:09 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: KDE has a superior architecture, and Republicans are far superior to Democrats. I'll stop

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 03 January 2003 03:49 pm, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow the norm.. Walt Well, I was being flip/funny

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 03:49:44PM -0500, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow the norm.. If a Democrat were in power,

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread et
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ronald J. Hall Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 3:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome? On Thursday 02 January 2003 11:09 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: KDE has

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Robin Turner
Todd Slater wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 03:49:44PM -0500, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow the norm.. If a

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 07:25, Robin Turner wrote: Democrat or Republican is like Win98 or XP. Someone ought to put a line in the newbie-list FAQ that questions about GNOME and KDE just set us off on interminable OT posts. We just can't help it. Sir Robin (g) - So everywhere other than

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Ralph Slooten
I would just like to add off before this turns into a 500 e-mail war here, but asking users their opinions between the 2 is like asking which is better: Democrat or Republican, Christian or Moslem, Star Wars or Star Trek ;-) Shit, I can't say I didn't tell you so ;-) Pitty it had to side

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday January 3 2003 04:24 pm, Ralph Slooten wrote: I would just like to add off before this turns into a 500 e-mail war here, but asking users their opinions between the 2 is like asking which is better: Democrat or Republican, Christian or Moslem, Star Wars or Star Trek ;-)

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 09:24, Ralph Slooten wrote: Shit, I can't say I didn't tell you so ;-) Pitty it had to side off onto a political issue, probably one that most people bitching about it don't even understand anyway, LOL... and just to think, it was my fault. For this I'm truly truly

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 04 January 2003 12:14 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: I think you're the only one that got it, Ron. It was a tongue in cheek deal... :-) Geez, ya gotta step lightly these days to avoid a crucifixion. jk landmines, landmines... :-) Well, the thread was worth it anyway; after all it

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dijous 02 Gener 2003 21:45, en mike va escriure: I was wondering what people think is the preferable window manager?I know some Gnome programs run under KDE.Do KDE programs run under Gnome? AFAIK both can run the apps made for the other (their

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Thu, 02 Jan 2003 15:45:50 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering what people think is the preferable window manager?I know some Gnome programs run under KDE.Do KDE programs run under Gnome? Fluxbox ;-) Hehe, no but seriously, fluxbox utilizes both when it comes to running and

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread mike
On Thursday 02 January 2003 04:18 pm, you wrote: On Thu, 02 Jan 2003 15:45:50 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering what people think is the preferable window manager?I know some Gnome programs run under KDE.Do KDE programs run under Gnome? Fluxbox ;-) Hehe, no but

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Smiley
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 22:18:34 +0100 Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Star Wars or Star Trek ;-) Same reply as in Gnome-KDE: no better, no worse, they're just *different* :-) Smiley Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Smiley
On Thu, 02 Jan 2003 16:35:28 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I was more interested in the cross compatibility of Gnome and KDE programs than a personal opinion of which one is better.I know I get much better printing performance with GEdit than with any standard KDE editors

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Guy Rouillier
- Original Message - From: mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 3:45 PM Subject: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome? I was wondering what people think is the preferable window manager?I know some Gnome programs run under KDE.Do KDE

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday January 2 2003 03:18 pm, Ralph Slooten wrote: I would just like to add off before this turns into a 500 e-mail war here, but asking users their opinions between the 2 is like asking which is better: Democrat or Republican, Christian or Moslem, Star Wars or Star Trek ;-) Star

RE: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Brandon Vanderberg
Straight, hot coffee and a command line. ~Brandon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pilagá Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 5:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome? El Jue 02 Ene 2003 21:49, Todd

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 16:18, Ralph Slooten wrote: I would just like to add off before this turns into a 500 e-mail war here, but asking users their opinions between the 2 is like asking which is better: Democrat or Republican, Christian or Moslem, Star Wars or Star Trek ;-) KDE has a

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Mark Weaver
Ralph Slooten wrote: On Thu, 02 Jan 2003 15:45:50 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering what people think is the preferable window manager?I know some Gnome programs run under KDE.Do KDE programs run under Gnome? Fluxbox ;-) Hehe, no but seriously, fluxbox utilizes both when

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-02 Thread Mark Weaver
Smiley wrote: On Thu, 02 Jan 2003 16:35:28 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I was more interested in the cross compatibility of Gnome and KDE programs than a personal opinion of which one is better.I know I get much better printing performance with GEdit than with any standard KDE