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From: "Paul-B"
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject: Re: KDE in Ubuntu
Date: 23 Jan 2007 08:21:52 GMT
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BlackTopBum wrote:
> Michael Fierro was all like, you know, and then said something like a
> ...
>
> > Wow, that's amazing to me. I run almost nothing but KDE apps. I
> > sometimes think I should really switch to KDE, but I love XFCE.
> > After a few minutes using something else, my fingers are itching
> > for XFCE's simplicity and speed. I would marry XFCE if it were a
> > woman, and I weren't already married.
>
> LOL, I'm just the opposite: xfce4 and no KDE apps - go figure. Mind
> you I'm not disrespecting KDE, it's that I prefer Gnome-ish apps
> A.K.A pan, Thunderbird, FireFox, Listen, GnomeBaker, gnucash, etc.,
> and then there's links2, xscreensaver ... all give me much fewer
> .xsession-errors than KDE apps do. Of course, one of the many
> beauties of Linux is that KDE users and Gnome users can use any mix
> as they prefer.
>
> And, yes, I'd marry XFCE4, too!
Linux noob here. Just out of interest, how do you install something
like that on top of a standard Linux distro?. I'm making the looooong
move from Micro$haft stuff here, and am playing with Ubuntu and
PCLinuxOS (which I love)... is there somewhere I can find out how to
install something like XFCE on my setups?
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Paul-B
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