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On Freitag 26 März 2010, Xi Shen wrote: |
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> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> > On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 07:37:04 +0800, Xi Shen wrote: |
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> >> yeah, digikam is great. i tried it on kde. but i am using gnome, and i |
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> >> want to keep my system compact. |
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> > Then why are you using GNOME? |
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> so, you mean kde is more compact than gnome? but i found it took me |
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> much longer time to build kde than to build gnome. |
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> actually, i were using kde for a while, and just want to switch to |
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> gnome to see how the system works. anyway, many other linux distros |
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> use gnome as the standard desktop, i think there's a reason. |
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Novell took over Ximian - a gnome company. Then Suse - and tried to kill KDE |
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in Suse. |
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Redhat always was gnome shop for no good reasons at all. Also many KDE haters |
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there. |
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Debian used gnome in the past for licencing reasons. Today they should use KDE |
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for licencing reasons. No reason at all to use gnome. |
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Ubuntu uses just what debian uses. Because they are leeches. |
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If you want a free* system, gnome is not a choice. |
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*free as defined by FSF - unrelated to freedom, |
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