On Wed, 13 Dec 2017 01:11:23 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 12 December 2017 10:34:27 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Mon, 11 Dec 2017 23:24:48 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > > I more and more get the feeling that linux is standardising on the > > > > Gnome desktop, which I really just DO NOT get on with. > > > > > > Nor I. it's second only to M$ in its arrogance. > > > > I have three gnome packages installed on this KDE box. One is the tiny > > package that started this thread, and is GNOME only in name, the other > > two are dependencies of XFCE, which I also have installed. > > > > I see no GNOME takeover, beyond the fact that many distros are > > choosing GNOME as their default desktop. > > I didn't suggest it's taking over the world, just that it deliberately > hides all useful configuration data from the user, just to save the > devs from having to explain themselves.We know what you need better > than you do, so just be a good boy and take your medicine. > > Just like M$. > There I agree with you. With dconf they've even got a registry.
-- Neil Bothwick OK Scotty, NOW! Detonate and energize! I mean.......
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