Re: [gentoo-user] OT: 'Best' Desktop Environment

[Pandu Poluan]

On Jun 17, 2012 11:57 PM, "Canek Peláez Valdés" <caneko@×××××.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 4:42 AM, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote:
> > So, while we're meta-discussing Linus' rant on Gnome3, here's an article
> > from TechRadar exploring the usability of the leading Linux desktop
> > environments.
> >
> >
http://www.techradar.com/news/software/operating-systems/whats-the-best-linux-desktop-environment-1045280
> >
> > Summary: Try the latest KDE. You might get pleasantly surprised.
>
> In my humble opinion, you should use whatever you actually like. You
> don't like GNOME? Then don't use it; and if you used it before and
> don't like the new version, either get involver to get it "fixed" (for
> whatever defintion of "fixed" you want), fork it (although maybe you
> should first try Unity, MATE, or Cinnamon before), or go to another
> desktop.
>
> I like GNOME 3, therefore I use it. I like systemd, therefore I use
> it. I like Emacs, therefore I use it. If someone else wants to use
> KDE, OpenRC, and Vim, it's none of my business. To each his own.
>
> There is no "best" desktop environment. There are only preferences.
>

Agree. Which is why I wrote the word "Best" between single quotes. The
whole sentence itself comes from the original title of the article; the
single quotes are mine.

Rgds,