Kubuntu vs. Ubuntu

[O. Sinclair]

Billie Walsh wrote:
> msmarti58 wrote:
>> I am completely new to Linux, and following PC Magazine’s tips, 
>> installed Ubuntu with no problems. However, I was curious about Kubuntu, 
>> so I deleted Ubuntu and installed Kubuntu. Well once I did that I could 
>> not mount my other ntfs drives. With Ubuntu, they showed up 
>> automatically on my desktop. I just wondered what the difference is. I 
>> won’t be using Kubuntu, it’s too complicated for me. I am strictly a 
>> Windows user, for the most part. I don’t know how to do things in the 
>> command window or any of that.
>>
>>  
there is some difference with the gnome-vfs (virtual file system) that 
makes eg connecting to win2003 servers easier than the KDE file system. 
So it might be a related issue but I am not an expert.

Sinclair