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Re: Two quick questions



On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, David Densmore wrote:

> 1. Is Gnome a window manager for X, or is it a replacement for X?
>    (or it it something else?)

It isn't either one.  It is a desktop environment that allows various
applications to communicate with one another ... think Microsoft OLE and
you will be closer to what it is intended to be.

> 
> 2. What is the advantage of using a kernel source package in .deb
>    format as opposed to a generic kernel source in tar.gz format?

You can manage them with the package manager.




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