From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bryan Simmons Subject: Re: RedHat 8 Date: 24 Oct 2002 09:25:44 -0400 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <1035465955.31480.102.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <002e01c27a90$5f956220$64fea8c0@pkrausxp> <200210231630.10921.sotl155360@earthlink.net> <200210232057.g9NKviG17145@hartford-hwp.com> <200210240739.41271.sotl155360@earthlink.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200210240739.41271.sotl155360@earthlink.net> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Frank Roberts - SOTL Cc: linux-newbie But you can download the other GUIs right? And install them? Speaking of this, what do you guys think of the Ximian desktop? On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 07:39, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote: > > I am stating IN NO UNCERTANT TERNS THAT THERE IS NO GONOME GUI IN RH 8.0 just > like ther is no KDE GUI. > > RH 8.0 uses a new RH GUI which has appears to be 90% Gnome but is not Gnome. > (Sorry I forgot the name of the GUI just like I am trying to forget RH 8.0) > > Frank > > > On Wednesday 23 October 2002 16:57, Haines Brown wrote: > > > If you think RH 7.2 is better than RH 7.3 > > > then > > > YOU WILL DEFINITELY NOT BE HAPPY WITH RH 8.0. > > > > Frank, > > > > Your other post indicates that the personal version of RH 8.0 did a > > hatchet job on KDE, but "screwing up gnome" is a bit vague. My > > reaction to 7.3 was based entirely on stability issues, perhaps > > related to gnome (and a flakey video driver). > > > > Are you saying that gnome 2.0 in RH8.0 is inferior to gnome 1.4? If > > so, do mean you find it unstable or that its functionality is buggy? > > > > Haines Brown > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs -- Regards, Bryan Simmons =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= On Integrity: "I'm going to be as good as they let me and as mean as they make me, and they all know that. I don't ever lie. If I tell you a rooster can fly, get the harness." --Burl Cain, Louisiana State Pen Warden =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs