Re: Debian 13 Trixie GUI desktop environments
On Friday, September 5th, 2025 at 9:46 PM, Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us> wrote:
> * On 2025 05 Sep 07:03 -0500, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote:
>
> > There are so many different desktop environments and so many choices.
>
>
> Indeed, which is a good thing. Not everyone works or thinks the same.
>
> > Looks like I need to experiment with everyone of them.
>
>
> Maybe. Most are going to follow the classic Windows 95 paradigm to a
> greater or lesser extent. This has been my experience with KDE, Xfce,
> and Lxqt. It has been years since I tried Mate or Cinnamon but I'd put
> them in this category, though that might be a bit unfair.
>
> GNOME tosses all that away and has built, IMO, a remarkably better
> system, but it's quite different. I've been using GNOME nearly
> exclusively for nearly seven years and everything else seems archaic.
>
> About 18 months ago I tried the new Plasma 6 for a time on a laptop I
> have Arch installed and after several months replaced it with GNOME.
> There were just too many inconsistencies. GNOME isn't perfect, but it's
> quite consistent.
GNOME appears to be the default desktop environment for many Linux distros.
Regards,
Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
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> - Nate
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