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   From: SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid>   
   Subject: Re: KDE in Ubuntu   
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   Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 13:29:55 GMT   
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   * Hadron wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   > BlackTopBum  writes:   
      
   >> 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!   
      
   > What does "gnome-ish" mean? And how is pan, firefox, gnucash etc any   
   > more gnome-ish as opposed to kde-ish?   
      
   They use gtk over qt libs? Makes them gnu not gnome, but there you have   
   it. The folks at pan call pan a newsreader for gnome, go figure.   
      
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