This is what I'm doing: http://wiki.debian.org/Openbox But using some gtk apps nonetheless. Trying to coerce benefits of gnome. up until now I find it magnificent and fast. -- Luther Blisset GNUPG/PGP KEY: 6722CF80 I challenge you to play the game in which there is no loser but everything is fun and worthwhile!
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- Subject: Re: Who decided we don't need update-notifier any more?
- From: "Jeff Shearer" <jeff@shearer-family.org>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 06:48:49 -0400
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My answer to many of Gnome's upgrades was to switch to KDE, but after the install I still get Gnome. I have tried to finde where I through the switch. Do you know?
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Subject: Who decided we don't need update-notifier any more?
From: "Patrick Wiseman" <pwiseman@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, June 27, 2013 6:37 pm
To: "Debian User Lists" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
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> Yes, I know, I've done the research and some GNOME folks decided we
> don't need it any more and "upgraded" us (I'm speaking of those of us
> on a testing system) to GNOME PackageKit. Well, since I use aptitude
> for all my package management, I don't consider it much of an upgrade.
>
> Why do people insist on fixing that which ain't broke? What possible
> downside is there to providing a systray icon which tells me when
> updates are available? Harumph.
>
> Patrick
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Thanks,
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