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Re: Window managers (was: XFCE for Debian JR)



> Well, perhaps I overstated the case.  I didn't mean to say that Gnome/KDE
> don't help with this situation at all.  Certainly they do.  But the subset
> of problems that Gnome/KDE solve are better solved by those groups
> themselves.  The core problems that we are trying to solve are going to be
> there whether we include Gnome/KDE or not: a child-tailored installation
> process, a usable menu structure, setting up accounts tailored for
> children, including a broad spectrum of packages suitable for children. 
> Once we have worked those problems out to our satisfaction, we can broaden
> out in the area of including these popular desktop environments.

Let be clear: Is including a Gnome/KDE application (whatever the windowmanager)
ok then? Or do you mean excluding application depending on Gnome/KDE libs?

Hilaire

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