Kubuntu vs .Ubuntu

Donald Iddings iddingdj04 at comcast.net
Sun Mar 4 01:14:58 UTC 2007


On Saturday 03 March 2007 18:58, Man-Chicken wrote:
> there are no real differences to watch out for.  The only differences are
> desktop packages and artwork.  You can actually have both at the same time.
>
> On Saturday 03 March 2007 18:01:46 Kevin B. O'Brien wrote:
> > I am looking at the discussion about Dell offering (at some point)
> > computers with Linux pre-installed, and it seems that there is some
> > likelihood that Ubuntu might be one of the options. But I don't know if
> > that would include Kubuntu. I know I could just install it myself, but
> > the real issue for me is having drivers for all of the hardware (what I
> > really need right now is a laptop), and I would not want to take a
> > chance on having something not work. Would changing the desktop from
> > Gnome to KDE on an Ubuntu installation be identical to Kubuntu, or are
> > there other differences I should watch out for?
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > --
> > Kevin B. O'Brien TANSTAAFL
> > zwilnik at zwilnik.com Linux User #333216
> > "I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not
> > enough the bad luck of the early worm." -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
>
> --
> ~ Man-Chicken <><
> (A)bort, (R)etry, (I)nfluence with large hammer.
> The number of the beast - vi vi vi

yes I my base install was ubuntu edgy but I dual boot between just 
the two desktops kde & gnome, have a mail account in each etc, the reason 
is I used to use Mandrake which uses kde desktop so I was more familiar
with kde not that I had anything against gnome, just wanted to experiment
some see which one I really preferred over some period of time

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