Text - menus etc much clearer under gnome om 8.10 Beta

[Dotan Cohen]

2008/10/19 Lindsay Mathieson <lindsay.mathieson at optusnet.com.au>:
> Has anyone else noticed this? I have both the the gnome and kubuntu
> desktop installed (Intrepid) and I find text in general - menus,
> browsing, email is much more readable under gnome than kubuntu. This
> applies to gnome and KDE4 programs - and I do have a complete set of MS
> fonts installed. Have tried with Font smoothing on and off.
>
> I'd go further and say the Gnome buttons, icons, menus etc are much more
> clearly defined.
>
> IMHO KDE looks much better - but after half an hour I'm getting
> noticeable eyestrain. Its a relief and a disappointment to switch back
> to gnome.
>
>
> I did not find this with 7.10 / KDE3
>
> NVidia 6100 - restricted drivers installed (and working)
>

Could you please post screenshots? As is, your post is very subjective
but I would like to examine the issue further, providing that
objective facts can be derived.

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