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Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)



On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 07:50:40PM +0200, berenger.morel@neutralite.org wrote:
> 
> I really take a lot of care when I install a new software, and avoid
> bloated ones when it is possible. Excepted for the web browser, I am
> quite successful in that heroic quest. But web browsers still beat
> me, I can not found anyone which is stable, fast enough and not
> bloated. I tried lot of them, without success.

lynx :)


> >And gconf is not a 'configuration system'. To quote these ppl
> >themselves (see /usr/share/doc/libgconf2-4/README):
> >
> >GConf is a configuration database system, functionally similar to the
> >Windows registry but lots better.
> 
> What is the difference between a "configuration system" and a
> "configuration database system", excepted that the second one uses a
> database (which are tools made to handle lot of data and not
> configurations, as the name shows: data base, not configuration base
> btw) ?

Not easily parsed! 


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who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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