Posted by Jason on August 19, 2008
Well, I gave KDE a whirl, but it’s not ready for me yet, so I thought I might try out XFCE.
This is partially about trying out other desktop environments, and partially trying to get away from GNOME, so there’s a little of both in this entry…
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Posted in linux, ubuntu | Tagged: Evolution Mail, GNOME, Mozilla Thunderbird, XFCE | 5 Comments »
Posted by Jason on August 14, 2008
As I briefly mentioned in another post, I am seriously concerned with GNOME’s infatuation with Microsoft technologies.
As a newcomer to the Linux scene, I was not aware that GNOME was tied up with Novell and all in a 3-way with Redmond. However, the more I find out about, the more discomforted I become – and, having recently heard about the new KDE4 – I thought I might give KDE a shot! Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in linux, ubuntu | Tagged: GNOME, KDE, NVIDIA | 11 Comments »
Posted by Jason on April 7, 2008
I understand that the next version of Ubuntu will have a spiffy international clock, which is in the latest version of GNOME. But, I don’t want to wait that long! I need one now… Read the rest of this entry »
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