[Fedora-marketing-list] Re: Fedora in numbers, kde defaults in future Fedora releases

Francesco Ugolini francesco.ugolini at fedoraproject.org
Wed Sep 27 18:00:46 UTC 2006


I've started my linux experience using kde but after few months i realize
that gnome is the best window manager becuase it is faster than kde and more
acessibile and less *dos like.

2006/9/27, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu>:
>
> Chitlesh GOORAH wrote:
>
> > On 9/27/06, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
> >> You betcha! (:
> >>
> >> Personally, I'm of the mind to go KISS (keep it simple, stupid) and
> >> recommend going with kde default crystal(icon)/plastik(widgets).
> >
> > It depends simple for whom ?
>
> I'm speaking in the context of look-n-feel, icons/widgets.
>
> > I don't think our KDE is "Simple" with :
> > - long Kmenu (2 menus which basically say the same thing, (e.g
> > Administration and Settings)
>
> Administration -> system administration.
> Settings -> User-specific preferences
>
> Not really the same thing, imo.
>
> Besides, placement of apps in the menus is not a "KDE" thing, it's
> controlled by the apps themselves via what
> Categories=...
> are listed in their .desktop files.
>
> > - software confusion, 2 or more software which do the same thing (e.g
> > kwrite, kate, kedit)
>
> Not *exactly* the same thing.  Each has different target audiences with
> different feature-sets.
>
> > It's hard, as an ambassador to convince people that you might use KDE
> > with fedora.
> > A screenshot of fedora's Kmenu is enough to frighten any newbie.
>
> Regardless, imo, this discussion is quickly moving off-topic for
> fedora-marketing.  Followup on fedora-list.
>
> -- Rex
>
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