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| Subject | Re: .bashrc and .profile in CDE (yes that dinosaur) |
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| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| References | (3 earlier) <op.1oll4s0na3w0dxdave@hodgins.homeip.net> <dN2dnU-iZsPY2CP_nZ2dnUU7-XHNnZ2d@earthlink.com> <t9lr82$10g0$1@gioia.aioe.org> <Ic6dnX78c4X2FCP_nZ2dnUU7-TnNnZ2d@earthlink.com> <20220701140130.58651723@nx-74205> |
| From | "25.BZ959" <25BZ959@nada.net> |
| Date | 2022-07-02 02:44 -0400 |
| Message-ID | <k7ydneABAMvddCL_nZ2dnUU7-L3NnZ2d@earthlink.com> (permalink) |
On 7/1/22 8:01 AM, Aragorn wrote: > On 01.07.2022 at 01:43, 25.BZ959 scribbled: > >> I *like* "light" environments ... LXDE, OpenBox, IceWM ... >> but not TOO light. CDE is very Win95 - usable but but >> not super-annoyingly Spartan. Been doing a lot of stuff >> for rPI's lately too ..... >> >> Just downloaded it from the Deb repositories. Tomorrow ... :-) >> >> Take *that* KDE ! If I wanted Win-11 I'd BUY Win-11. >> 'Crisp' is what I look for. JUST enough. > > I'm guessing it must have been a very long time since you last used or > even saw KDE. Its memory footprint is no bigger than that of XFCE > these days, and on my systems, it doesn't look anything like > MS-Windows. > > Actually, I've made it look much more like a Mac, even though it was > not my intention to turn it into a Mac clone. If I wanted that, then I > could have done that too. I have merely applied my own sense of > aesthetics and ergonomics to it, and they happen to agree a lot (albeit > not 100%) with the look & feel of macOS. Besides, GNU/Linux is a UNIX > system, and so is macOS, while MS-Windows most certainly is not. > > KDE Plasma is fully customizable, and you don't even have to edit any > configuration files for doing so. > > With respect, > = Aragorn = > With respect ... NEVER gonna use it - and I *hate* MAC. Oh, and I've SEEN all, ALL, the crap any KDE app wants to install. "Light" ... no, no, no ......... LXDE is the fattest environ I ever install. If I can find something that doesn't even need x-windows/Wayland I'll go THAT way. That's MY take on Linux GUI interfaces. No apologies.
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