Linux KDE & GNOME question

Mark Talluto userev at canelasoftware.com
Thu Oct 28 15:01:15 EDT 2004


On Oct 28, 2004, at 11:59 AM, Troy Rollins wrote:

>
> On Oct 28, 2004, at 2:56 PM, Mark Talluto wrote:
>
>> Would someone confirm that KDE and GNOME do the same thing but are 
>> separate options?  I mean, do you need to have both installed on your 
>> Linux system or will one of them do?  If you have both installed 
>> (Mandrake comes with both), how do you switch from one to the other 
>> (provide that is possible)?
>
> One will do. They are separate graphical shells for the OS.
>

Ok.  I wasn't sure.  Thanks Troy.  Based on the docs for 2.5, KDE would 
be the preferred graphical shell.  Do you have that opinion?

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Best regards,
Mark Talluto
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