On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 07:31:16PM +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > Memory requirements of desktop environments, from > <http://linuxreviews.org/software/desktops/>: > > * XFCE 4: 128 MB > * Gnome 2: 384 MB > * KDE 3: 512 MB > > Gnome, and KDE are slow, and resource-hungry. Why not make something with > less bloat, like XFCE, as the default desktop environment in Debian? > Especially since nobody wants to spend money buying the most expensive > hardware.
Then again, XFCE continues to have memory leak issues. As for default, there are different CDs that each have a different default DTE. OTOH, you don't have to use _any_ DTE just to use X. OTOH, you don't have to use X. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
