On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 11:59 -0500, Rob Benton wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:43 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote: > > > >>On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:01:39 -0700 > >>Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > > > [snip] > > > >>I just switched to KDE from Gnome on Sid. In my subjective opinion, > >>Gnome 2.14 runs much faster and with less resources than KDE 5.4. > >> > >>However, KDE appears to have more usage and configuration options which > >>may make the resource use worthwhile to you. > > > > > > And yes, GNOME Terminal is an outrageous pig. So I use rxvt. Nice > > and small and does what's needed. > > > > I definitely agree with that. Just my personal opinion is that I like > Gtk better than Qt if only for visual appearance. It's also easier to > theme which is why there are many more Gtk themes. I like Epiphany much > better than Konqueror for web browsing but for file management I prefer > Konqueror over Nautilus.
Real Geeks don't use GUI file managers. Really Real Geeks don't even use char mode file managers. > The thing about KDE that I've never been a big fan of is their DCOP > system. It takes time to get those processes started. That's not such > a big deal if you use KDE as your environment because that's loaded once > on startup. But if you use Gnome and want to run a KDE application you > have to wait for DCOP which annoys me. > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA LUKE: Is Perl better than Python? YODA: No... no... no. Quicker, easier, more seductive. LUKE: But how will I know why Python is better than Perl? YODA: You will know. When your code you try to read six months from now. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]