Re: GNOME vs KDE

1999-06-03 Thread Ed Cogburn
Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Ed Cogburn wrote: > > > Daniel González Gasull wrote: > > > > > What I want is some > > > links about comparisons between GNOME and KDE. > > > > > > http://kitenet.net/~joey/pkg-comp/ > > Huh? Read the question again. > It's not a

Re: GNOME vs KDE

1999-06-03 Thread Damon Muller
On Wed, 2 Jun 1999 01:59:00 +0200 Daniel González Gasull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yep, I know. This is a old flame war. But I don't > want your personal opinions. What I want is some > links about comparisons between GNOME and KDE. Hope I'm not just being trolled... IMHO KDE is a little

Re: GNOME vs KDE

1999-06-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Ed Cogburn wrote: > Daniel González Gasull wrote: > > > What I want is some > > links about comparisons between GNOME and KDE. > > > http://kitenet.net/~joey/pkg-comp/ Huh? Read the question again. It's not about package formats.

Re: GNOME vs KDE

1999-06-02 Thread Ed Cogburn
Daniel González Gasull wrote: > > Hi! > > Yep, I know. This is a old flame war. But I don't > want your personal opinions. What I want is some > links about comparisons between GNOME and KDE. > > Please send me some links about this comparisons. > And do not begin a flame war. Thank you in a

GNOME vs KDE

1999-06-02 Thread Daniel González Gasull
Hi! Yep, I know. This is a old flame war. But I don't want your personal opinions. What I want is some links about comparisons between GNOME and KDE. Please send me some links about this comparisons. And do not begin a flame war. Thank you in advance. -- Daniel González Gasull ("`-/"

Re: GNOME vs. KDE

1999-05-21 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 5/21/99 3:13:29 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > (Enlightenment is currenlty the only window-manager that fully supports > > GNOME). > > this might be true to a degree, but it is a gross overstatement to say > that GNOME requires one to use Enlighte

Re: GNOME vs. KDE

1999-05-21 Thread Bradley Bell
On Fri, 21 May 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (Enlightenment is currenlty the only window-manager that fully supports > GNOME). this might be true to a degree, but it is a gross overstatement to say that GNOME requires one to use Enlightenment. I'm using Gnome with icewm, and it runs well enoug

Re: GNOME vs. KDE

1999-05-21 Thread Will Lowe
> 1.Is Debian more leaning towards KDE or is this just 'news' from the > Corel folks? Is there a reason why they chose KDE and not GNOME? We don't lean either way. Corel is creating their own distribution based on Debian -- they'll take stock Debian and stuff to it. They picked KDE (you'd hav

Re: GNOME vs. KDE

1999-05-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 08:54:51 -0500, Nadarajah, Dinesh wrote: > 1.Is Debian more leaning towards KDE or is this just 'news' from the > Corel folks? There is still a license problem with KDE (due to interaction between KDE's license and Qt's) that prevents Debian from distributing KDE binari

Re: GNOME vs. KDE

1999-05-21 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 5/21/99 8:57:15 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > 1.Is Debian more leaning towards KDE or is this just 'news' from the > Corel folks? Is there a reason why they chose KDE and not GNOME? Debian doesn't "lean" toward either of them - in fact, it is stayi

GNOME vs. KDE

1999-05-21 Thread Nadarajah, Dinesh
This is not meant to start a debate on "which is better" but I just want to find some facts about each one. 1. Is Debian more leaning towards KDE or is this just 'news' from the Corel folks? Is there a reason why they chose KDE and not GNOME? 2. Which is faster? 3. Which uses less m

Re: [Fwd: Corel : GNOME vs KDE]

1999-04-23 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
First of all, don't post your message twice. On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 01:59:51 -0500, John Foster wrote: > Wake up and smell the money! The KDE folks have the right to SELL or > Liscense their desktop for commercial purposes if they want to. At the moment, KDE is GPLed. Of course they have the rig

[Fwd: Corel : GNOME vs KDE]

1999-04-23 Thread John Foster
Sami Dalouche wrote: > > I don't understand why Corel has chosen KDE instead of Gnome. > KDE is not free or not fully free. > It's worse than Gnome : > - it takes more memory > - it's not GTK ( I'm a GTk fan) > - I will have less apps because Gnome is newer and has, I think

Re: Corel : GNOME vs KDE

1999-04-22 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ snip ] : >- I don't remember other reasons but GNOME is greater ! : > : We could argue that... ;) Please do so somewhere other than debian-user. -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet 410 South Phillips Avenue Sioux Falls, SD mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Corel : GNOME vs KDE

1999-04-22 Thread Paul Seelig
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Sami Dalouche wrote: > I don't understand why Corel has chosen KDE instead of Gnome. > [ etc. deleted ] > Please stop right here! If you don't understand it then just keep quiet instead of provoking yet another flame war on this subject. Corel made a choice with regards to mak

Re: Corel : GNOME vs KDE

1999-04-22 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 4/22/99 3:27:48 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I don't understand why Corel has chosen KDE instead of Gnome. > KDE is not free or not fully free. As stated in the release that came out a few days ago - it had to do with the fact that KDE has been aroun

Re: Corel : GNOME vs KDE

1999-04-22 Thread thomas lakofski
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Philip Lehman wrote: > How enlightening. KDE bashing is pretty trendy at the moment, isn't > it? i think it'll be nice to have the choice of either. commercial adoption of debian as a base can only lead to good things, i think (judging by what corel's saying). > Please, let

Re: Corel : GNOME vs KDE

1999-04-22 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
have less apps because Gnome is newer and has, I think, > already a lot of apps compared to KDE which is older. > - I don't remember other reasons but GNOME is greater ! Perhaps we can leave the GNOME vs. KDE flames on slashdot. However, I am using GNOME because I want to. Howevere

Re: Corel : GNOME vs KDE

1999-04-22 Thread Jeff Noxon
Oh, no. Let's not start another GNOME-vs-KDE thread. Please! On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 08:47:47PM +0200, Sami Dalouche wrote: > I don't understand why Corel has chosen KDE instead of Gnome. [ Rest deleted ]

Corel : GNOME vs KDE

1999-04-22 Thread Sami Dalouche
I don't understand why Corel has chosen KDE instead of Gnome. KDE is not free or not fully free. It's worse than Gnome : - it takes more memory - it's not GTK ( I'm a GTk fan) - I will have less apps because Gnome is newer and has, I think, already a lot of apps compared to

Re: GNOME vs KDE, or how to have best of both worlds?

1999-01-24 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 02:51:49AM +, Christian Lavoie wrote: > I'm trying to figure out how to get both gnome and kde working on the > same computer. I already have a working gnome desktop (pretty outdated > though... should see to it) and I'd like to check out KDE too. What's > the best wa

GNOME vs KDE, or how to have best of both worlds?

1999-01-24 Thread Christian Lavoie
I'm trying to figure out how to get both gnome and kde working on the same computer. I already have a working gnome desktop (pretty outdated though... should see to it) and I'd like to check out KDE too. What's the best way to do it? Ideally, I'd be adding another Xserver running. Something lik