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Re: apt-get new helixcode gnome



>>>>> "Rogerio" == Rogerio Brito <rbrito@iname.com> writes:

    Rogerio> On Jun 04 2000, David S. Bateman wrote:
    >> Just out of curiosity, does Helix add anything to Gnome or is it
    >> just an easy install? I went to the website and looked at the
    >> screenshots and it looks pretty much like what i'm running now.
    >> (gdm,enlightenment,Gnome)

    Rogerio> 	Helix Gnome is more or less a specially canned version of
    Rogerio> 	Gnome, with some cute applets and things that end users like
    Rogerio> 	(like loads and loads of themes).

    Rogerio> 	If you run just a vanilla X with a window manager, you might
    Rogerio> 	want to try it. But if you already use GNOME (or KDE for that
    Rogerio> 	matter), then I don't think that it's worth the trouble.

    Rogerio> 	In other words, keep what you've got.

 I disagree!  Helix Gnome is *way* better than the old Debian Gnome
 packages were.  It's worth the upgrade!



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