On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:20:39 +0000 teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net wrote: > ... > Linux Desktop Enviroments need to stop trying to compete to impress > microsoft users and N00b's and stick to what Linux is all about, > clean, efficient, FAST!
Why? Linux can (and does) do both... and quite well. > If people really feel they NEED desktop > widgets either make it add on software or make a third party desktop > environment based off the main environment. The way it is now KDE and > Gnome, the two biggest are competing for 'most bloat award' and the > sleek fast environments like lxde are basing their systems off the > giants so all the real customization of the past is just plain gone... No one is forcing anyone to use a DE. There are quite a few window managers out there, and tons of X apps, that let you set up your box anyway you want. Why should Linux have to change? Isn't "accommodating pretty much everyone" a good enough basis for an os? > STOP LETTING N00b's DEFINE OUR OS! They do not! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101121140849.0f707...@mobyubum