Differences between KDE & Gnome

[Kevin Kofler]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> OK, I'll bite. The short answer is that KDE apps such as Quanta need the
> KDE libraries to run, and Gnome apps such as Evolution need the Gnome
> libraries to run. You can have both sets of libraries and use both on
> *either* of the desktops, i.e. Quanta under Gnome or Evo under KDE.

And FWIW, Quanta still uses the KDE 3 libraries, so those are extra
libraries to install anyway (even under KDE, which is now KDE 4).

        Kevin Kofler