On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 07:08:18PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 11:59 -0500, Rob Benton wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:43 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote: > > > > > >>On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:01:39 -0700 > > >>Curtis Vaughan <curtis@npc-usa.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > [snip] > > > > > >>I just switched to KDE from Gnome on Sid. In my subjective opinion, > > >>Gnome 2.14 runs much faster and with less resources than KDE 5.4. > > >> > > >>However, KDE appears to have more usage and configuration options which > > >>may make the resource use worthwhile to you. > > > > > > > > > And yes, GNOME Terminal is an outrageous pig. So I use rxvt. Nice > > > and small and does what's needed. > > > > > > > I definitely agree with that. Just my personal opinion is that I like > > Gtk better than Qt if only for visual appearance. It's also easier to > > theme which is why there are many more Gtk themes. I like Epiphany much > > better than Konqueror for web browsing but for file management I prefer > > Konqueror over Nautilus. > > Real Geeks don't use GUI file managers. > > Really Real Geeks don't even use char mode file managers. Really Really Real Geeks use an oscilliscope to read their directory tree. A > > > The thing about KDE that I've never been a big fan of is their DCOP > > system. It takes time to get those processes started. That's not such > > a big deal if you use KDE as your environment because that's loaded once > > on startup. But if you use Gnome and want to run a KDE application you > > have to wait for DCOP which annoys me. > > > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Ron Johnson, Jr. > Jefferson, LA USA > > LUKE: Is Perl better than Python? > YODA: No... no... no. Quicker, easier, more seductive. > LUKE: But how will I know why Python is better than Perl? > YODA: You will know. When your code you try to read six months > from now. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org >
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