Ubuntu-Chicago Off topic KDE vvs Gnome

[Mike Greenwood]

That's what's kind of wierd, I want stuff from both.  I like the feel of
gnome as well but there's allot from the KDE side that I want.
I'm so conflicted.... (the hardships of life :)

mike

On 9/16/06, Max Luebbe <max.luebbe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> GNOME has shared libs as well (gtk,glib)
> Regardless of speed, I've just never been a fan of KDE.
> I really can't explain my reasoning - GNOME just feels better.
>
> -Max
>
> On 9/16/06, RJ Marsan <rjmarsan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > KDE has all of the K* apps use the same libs as kde, so it uses less ram
> > than usual, therefore slightly faster.  As for speed, it all depends on
> how
> > configured it is.  By default it runs fine, but if you strip out some
> stupid
> > features it runs faster than GNOME.
> >
> >
> > On 9/16/06, Andrew Bassett <andrew at abassett.org> wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 10:38 -0500, Mike Greenwood wrote:
> > > > Well I know this is a bit off topic and has been beaten into the
> > > > ground but I wanted Chicago's take on this.
> > > >
> > > > I'm a gnome fan only buy default (I'm use to it).  I've install kde
> in
> > > > the past and was impressed.  This time how ever I got into it a bit
> > > > and tweaked the display.
> > > >
> > > > I noticed that KDE seems to run crazy fast compared to gnome.  Is
> this
> > > > something others have experienced?  Since apps are interchangeable
> > > > what are your pro/cons
> > > > for each?  Just thought I'd ask...
> > >
> > > I've heard a claim before that each new version of KDE supposedly runs
> > > faster on the same hardware. I can't really comment further on this -
> > > I'm a big GNOME user and have tried KDE over the years, but always end
> > > up coming back to GNOME. Hopefully a KDE user has some insight because
> I
> > > have tended to notice that GNOME can be a bit sluggish at times.
> > >
> > > > PS.  I got a new job..!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  I'm tossing that old one to
> the
> > > > curb
> > >
> > > Congratulations!
> > >
> > > --
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Andrew Bassett
> > > andrew at abassett.org
> > >
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