[Linux4christians] Review: Ubuntu as slick as Win7, Mac OS X

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Wed Apr 29 00:41:50 EDT 2009


Timothy Butler wrote:
> 
> On Apr 27, 2009, at 8:22 PM, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> 
>> As much as KDE 4.2 is still lacking features of 3.5 and isn't a
>> "finished" product yet, using Gnome on any desktop for a day makes a
>> KDE 4.2 users very glad to get back to it. I simply fail to understand
>> all the hoopla over Gnome....it defies logic. There floats my stick. ;)
> 
> 
>     Fred, Fred, Fred. GNOME is clearly better. It's all about polish
> rather than configurability, as it is with Ubuntu. Seriously, the great
> thing about Ubuntu is that I've set it up on systems with the result
> that Windows users got envious (without me customizing it first). Other
> distros never got that reaction for me.

I get that all the time when converting Vista users to KDE 4.2. KDE is
moving FAST - improving quickly!!

>     It's the first step for folks coming around to the ultimate in
> certifiably UNIX desktops... *cough* OS X *cough* :-P

Yeah......right. ;)

Fred

-- 
Gun-toting Americans are clearly more self-sufficient than the sissy
Europeans. This is great news for everyone except Barney Frank, who's
always secretly wondered what it would be like to be taken by a Somali
pirate.
--Ann Coulter


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