Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-24 Thread Thomas Dineen
GentlePeople: "And you can supply an answer regarding support for which other DEs in Fedora (temporal units please)."    Once again you have made my point: Support is based on the whim of a few Volunteers, So User questions about future support and direction are always relivent. Thomas Dineen

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 08:28:30AM -0700, Thomas Dineen wrote: Samuel: You answered your own question: Question: Why would you say that? Answer: It will be supported as long as there is an upstream and people willing to maintain it in Fedora. So How long is that (in temporal units please)?

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-24 Thread Thomas Dineen
Samuel: You answered your own question: Question: Why would you say that? Answer: It will be supported as long as there is an upstream and people willing to maintain it in Fedora. So How long is that (in temporal units please)? PS: The last time I checked is is NOT supported in CentOS8. Th

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2021-09-23 11:26 p.m., Thomas Dineen wrote: First consider if Mate will be fully supported by Fedora in the future? Why would you say that? It will be supported as long as there is an upstream and people willing to maintain it in Fedora. ___ use

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-23 Thread Thomas Dineen
First consider if Mate will be fully supported by Fedora in the future? On 9/23/2021 10:57 PM, Richard England wrote: On 9/23/21 12:54, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I am thinking of switching from Xfce to Mate. (Too many won't fix bugs in Xfce.) 1) is there a yellow sticky note utili

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-23 Thread Richard England
On 9/23/21 12:54, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I am thinking of switching from Xfce to Mate. (Too many won't fix bugs in Xfce.) 1) is there a yellow sticky note utility in Mate? Perhaps take a look at Gnote ___ users mailing list -- users@

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2021-09-23 at 12:54 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Hi All, > > I am thinking of switching from Xfce to Mate. > (Too many won't fix bugs in Xfce.) > > 1) is there a yellow sticky note utility in Mate? > No idea, but any X11-based note app will work, including whatever one you cur

xfce --> mate

2021-09-23 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, I am thinking of switching from Xfce to Mate. (Too many won't fix bugs in Xfce.) 1) is there a yellow sticky note utility in Mate? 2) is there a way to dual install Mate alongside Xfce and pick which one I want at logon? Many thanks, -T ___ u

Re: F26: xfce -> Mate??

2018-04-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2018-04-16 at 15:52 +, Beartooth wrote: > I've been running Fedora with MATE for years, and much prefer it. > But last week I froze a couple of PCs (by playing carelessly with a > couple of new multi-TB storage drives), and grabbed the first netinstall > medium I could lay hand

F26: xfce -> Mate??

2018-04-16 Thread Beartooth
I've been running Fedora with MATE for years, and much prefer it. But last week I froze a couple of PCs (by playing carelessly with a couple of new multi-TB storage drives), and grabbed the first netinstall medium I could lay hands on. It happened to be F26 with xfce. I'd like to switc