GNOME or KDE?

Ed Skinner plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sat, 12 Oct 2002 08:56:11 -0700


    Or gvim.

On Saturday 12 October 2002 08:54 am, you wrote:
> Try VIM it has syntax highlighting for just about every programming
> language. Also Kylix is a pretty good RAD tool. Eclipse is a good IDE
> from IBM (though personally I'd stick with VIM).
>
> Carl P.
>
> On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 20:26, John Olson wrote:
> > > Nearly all my Linux use has been using bash on boxes used as servers
> > > or for machine control.  I used X ages ago on solaris and rs6000
> > > boxes.  Now I have a Celeron 433 box available with 512 RAM that I
> > > want to set up as a Linux desktop to really and truly begin my walk
> > > down the yellow brick road away from the M$ desktop.  My questions
> > > are: 1) does this 433 celeron have enough horsepower for GNOME or KDE?
> > > and 2) which of the two is better suited for a new Linux GUI user?   I
> > > have RH 7.2.
> > >
> > > Also, 3) are there any good open source development environments
> > > available (replacement for visual studio or codewrite)?  (yes, vi is
> > > an option, but I've become addicted to the color-coded keywords)
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> >
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