The Difference

[Justin]

"Keep in mind that you can run KDE apps in Ubuntu, and Gnome apps in
Kubuntu."

This is true, but KDE does a much better job integrating Gnome apps
(visually) that Gnome does for KDE apps.

On 12/17/06, Lorin Pino <ljpino at grm.net> wrote:
>
> e_eagle at charter.net wrote:
> > UBUNTU!
> >
> >  What the difference or what do I get if I go KUBUNTU instead of UBUNTU?
> >
> > Eldon
> > e_eagle at charter.net
> >
> >
> You get different integrated apps, different default look and behavior.
> Or, you could do what some have done and install both if you have the
> room.  The main difference is the KDE window mangler.  You may want to
> visit these sites to see differences.
>
> KDE screenshots
> http://www.kde.org/screenshots/
> Gnome screenshots
> http://art.gnome.org/screenshots/
> KDE apps
> http://kde-apps.org/
> Gnome apps
> http://www.gnomefiles.org/
>
> Keep in mind that you can run KDE apps in Ubuntu, and Gnome apps in
> Kubuntu.  Synaptic is perfectly capable of installing (for example)
> Amarok and whatever dependencies it has in Ubuntu even though it is a
> Kubuntu app.
>
> My advice is to try them both, if possible.
> ~Lorin
>
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