[DC LoCo] DE vs. WM, & Prophecy

[Luke Faraone]

On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 20:19, Marti Martinson <arthur.martinson at verizon.net
> wrote:

> http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/kde
>
> "Warning: having KDE and Gnome together means you'll have cluttered
> application menus full of KDE applications and Gnome applications. There
> may be other minor integration issues, but none should impact
> functionality."
>

You can remove applications from the menu you don't use.


> 1. But any idea what happens when Gnome is GONE at the 12.04 LTS and I
> still use Evolution? (I am fairly certain that my Firefox, ClamTK,
> GRAMPS, Firestarter firewall, and Xiphos apps should be OK. They're all
> I have added.)
>

It is still an application. You'll be able to use it like any other.


> 2. Or when 12.04 removes the Gnome stuff (if I am understanding the
> news) will the WM installed now still even run?
>

12.04 will not support "classic desktop" from my understanding, but GNOME
apps will still of course exist. The WM is unrelated to that.

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