FW: Now this I disagree with

[Andre Rodovalho]

I use K3B, KolourPaint, SMplayer, Kdenlive... All these load Qt/KDE
libraries. I have no problems at all... I have already used Thunar on older
Lubuntu versions. Not a issue for me.

I guess even skype is Qt dependent...



2014-06-18 19:27 GMT-03:00 Phill Whiteside <phillw at vpolink.com>:

> I shudder.... :D
>
> The best way I know to switch from one to another is via psychocats
>
> http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/
>
> (Lubuntu does mention that link in the wiki area).
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
>
>
>
>  On 18 June 2014 21:45, c. marlow <chris at marlows.org> wrote:
>
>>  I wanted to share this with both lists im on!
>>
>> Christopher
>>
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------
>> > From: chris at marlows.org
>> > To: xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> > Subject: Now this I disagree with
>> > Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:39:35 -0500
>> >
>> > Hello Folks,
>> >
>> > So I was recently reading:
>> https://sites.google.com/site/easylinuxtipsproject/fatalmistakes
>> >
>> > And it states:
>> >
>> > Don't mix desktop environments: choose Ubuntu (Gnome/Unity), Xubuntu
>> (Xfce) or Kubuntu (KDE)
>> > 6. An Ubuntu in which both the full Unity/Gnome and the full KDE desktop
>> > environments has been installed, turns your system into a hopelessly
>> > polluted mess. This pollution will decrease performance and may cause
>> > instability and malfunctions.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > If you want to ensure that your operating system continues to work well,
>> > then you'll install either Ubuntu (Gnome/Unity) or Kubuntu (KDE). And
>> > then you won't install any KDE applications in Ubuntu, that upon
>> > installation pull in half of the KDE desktop as dependent files (like
>> > for example DVD burner K3B does)...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Tip: when you install applications by means of Synaptic Package
>> Manager, then you can check beforehand what a particular application needs
>> as dependent files.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Desktop environments that share a lot "under the hood", you may install
>> > alongside each other, if you wish. Xfce (the desktop environment of
>> > Xubuntu) fits pretty nicely alongside the Gnome/Unity of Ubuntu. But
>> > even then some pollution is inevitable...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Have you made this mistake and do you wish to undo it? Then the best
>> approach is unfortunately a clean re-installation.
>> >
>> >
>> =========================================================================
>> >
>> > Ok, well I was using LUBUNTU 14.04 and just decided to give up on it
>> for now till they get some bugs that bother me that I have been talking
>> with the mail group about via email, since I am on limited bandwith, I just
>> REINSTALLED a FRESH copy of LUBUNTU 14.04 and then went to terminal and
>> installed XUBUNTU on top of that.
>> >
>> > HOLY COW XU IS BEAUTIFUL!!!
>> >
>> > I then went to synaptic and removed all items starting with LU or LXDE
>> and everythings fine its been up and running for over an hour and 34 min.
>> >
>> > So whats wrong with what I did? I safely removed all lxde apps?
>> >
>> > Christopher
>> >
>>
>>
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