-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/02/08 06:21, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> [snip] >> >> Yup. I just had a 2-week fling with KDE. *Really* configurable >> (thank $DEITY, because their defaults suck), but KDE 3.5.8 is a lot >> slower than even GNOME 2.14 and the KDE versions of the apps (mail, >> web browsing, usenet reading, stargazing, > > > ?
You want examples? >> listening to music) which >> I use the most are either not as fully functional or work in a >> radically different manner than which I am used to using. >> >> IMO, GNOME/Gtk apps seem to feel[*] like Windows apps. Some will >> think that's Bad, but because I need to have a Windows PC right next >> to my Linux box, that's a Good Thing. > > > Take out the PC, take out the videocard, put that into the other PC, > leave the monitor/keyboard, mouse and reconfigure xorg.conf for 2 of > each. The install the VMware Server and run Windows on it. > > I run XP without servicepacks from 2001 that way. And the behavior of XP > is impressive. Gets all the displays right. When building my (now 5 week old) PC, I thought about going 64-bit and using a hypervisor, but decided that it would be much simpler to move hda to the new box, and mv movies, etc to a new data-only drive. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a vegetarian because I hate vegetables!" unknown -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHe6MqS9HxQb37XmcRAlvlAJoCRAJq6DCufQMUXH2hshws2Z19QQCff5lS PXV+GfzCDfUub3VeMXWZmxQ= =cgTt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]