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Re: Proposal: switch default desktop to xfce



On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
> Let's change the default desktop for installation to xfce.
> ...
> Pros:
>
>  * CD#1 will work again without size worries
>
>  * Smaller, simpler desktop
>
>  * Works well/better on all supported kernels (?)
>
>  * Does not depend on replacing init

This falsely implies that sticking with Gnome requires replacing the
init system.  The only requirement is that systemd is installed, not
that it is used as the init system.

I'm not objecting to the proposal, but the pros/cons should be accurate.

Cheers,
-- 
James
GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <jamessan@debian.org>


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