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KDE has too many bells and whistles
for the average home user
So does windows for that matter
Gnome is simple
I am pretty happy with Ubuntu and their Gnome desktop
I have installed it on several computers and it has
worked flawlessly on every one of them
It doesn't offer all of the confusion or clutter of kde
Posted by: zmud   Posted on: 02/22/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Here's how stupid I am...  bill@... | 02/21/06
Nah, not stupid, but balanced  Tony Agudo | 02/21/06
I admit...  bill@... | 02/21/06
how about the kernel nazis  hipparchus2001 | 02/21/06
Yes, Linus Torvalds has been saying some rather regretable things lately.  DonnieBoy | 02/22/06
There is a difference  bigpicture | 02/21/06
Flexibility is what drives adoption  Chad_z | 02/21/06
Link no longer exists...  Tony Agudo | 02/21/06
Yes it does - just broken in message by line break  EldonR | 02/21/06
Typo correction...  EldonR | 02/21/06
Sorry, you're right!  Tony Agudo | 02/21/06
Linux is Worse than MINI-ME & thrown away fortune.  VONDRASHEK@... | 02/21/06
Errr...Who is "They"?  bill@... | 02/21/06
if you don't know the answer to that question  hipparchus2001 | 02/21/06
RE: Linux is Worse than MINI-ME & thrown away fortune.  richdave | 02/21/06
huh?  code_flogger | 02/21/06
Bwuh?  thunderdome1 | 02/22/06
The most incoherent rubbish ever.  jgmsys@... | 02/22/06
tin(foil) hats on!  Colonel Panijk | 02/22/06
Yeah, and I thought...  Tony Agudo | 02/22/06
Have a look  Richard Flude | 02/21/06
actually I used to like KDE  hipparchus2001 | 02/21/06
Minimalism is okay, too...  Tony Agudo | 02/21/06
little known facts  hipparchus2001 | 02/21/06
Thanks for the info!  Tony Agudo | 02/21/06
Wow  TonyMcS | 02/21/06
Better comparison is with Windows XP. XP looks like a toy OS for kids.  DonnieBoy | 02/21/06
Looks better than 95  thunderdome1 | 02/22/06
True, true  Tony Agudo | 02/22/06
I have always like GNOME. KDE is uuuuuuugly and like a toy desktop for kids  DonnieBoy | 02/21/06
I thought there would be less retards here...  Mitch 74 | 02/22/06
And, I said they should license it under LGPL, NOT GPL.  DonnieBoy | 02/22/06
Another thing, as far as I know you can NOT use Nautilus to browse the web.  DonnieBoy | 02/22/06
KDE has too many bells and whistles  zmud | 02/22/06
Donnie  Linux User 147560 | 02/22/06
GNOME sliding Linux onto business desktops  Loverock Davidson | 02/21/06
Linux without admin tools? For cryin' out loud...  Tony Agudo | 02/21/06
No cryin  Loverock Davidson | 02/21/06
Didn't even read my whole post!  Tony Agudo | 02/21/06
RE: Didn't even read my whole post!  markbn | 02/22/06
Can't think of what to put here  thunderdome1 | 02/22/06
RE: Can't think of what to put here  markbn | 02/22/06
Don't have to program in C  mosborne | 02/22/06
I program for GNOME in C++  Anti_Zealot | 02/22/06
To each his/her own way...  Tony Agudo | 02/22/06
DOS is NOT an 11 year old OS.  drake2 | 02/25/06
Do keep in mind....  jgmsys@... | 02/22/06
the "2 steps behind OS"???  mdsmedia | 02/21/06
Try Linux. You might like it.  thunderdome1 | 02/22/06
Have before, didn't like it  Loverock Davidson | 02/22/06
Try it again, it's got better  thunderdome1 | 02/22/06
We've got a race now!  Oxmyx | 02/21/06
RE: We've got a race now!  markbn | 02/22/06
Not Linux's fault  thunderdome1 | 02/22/06
The driver problem is mostly the fault of Linux.  DonnieBoy | 02/22/06
RE: Not Linux's fault  markbn | 02/22/06
A Linux distribution supports  mosborne | 02/22/06
Then that day seems to be here for many  Linux User 147560 | 02/22/06
Linux is ready NOW!  thunderdome1 | 02/23/06
Yawn  Boot_Agnostic | 02/22/06
Good move.  htotten | 02/22/06
They need to get rid of that crazy logo  zmud | 02/22/06
Are Sun and Novell responsible?  davidr69 | 02/22/06
Actually, Sun, HP, and IBM all agreed to standardize on GNOME  DonnieBoy | 02/22/06

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