GNOME or KDE?

[Snyder, Alexander J]

You mentioned using openbox, then I saw this ...

https://www.debugpoint.com/2022/03/mabox-linux-2022/

I think I'll spin up a VM and check out out!

Thanks,
Alexander

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S22+

On Wed, Mar 23, 2022, 02:41 Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss said on Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:23:29 -0700
>
> >In the past there has been some discussion about which is better GNOME
> >or KDE?  I like Mint and I see it offers MATE (a fork of GNOME 2) or
> >Cinnamon (a fork of GNOME 3).  It has been years and I think I
> >selected Cinnamon for my desktop.
>
> I wouldn't be caught dead with either Gnome or KDE. There are over ten
> excellent WM/DEs (Window Manager/Desktop Environment), but those don't
> include Gnome and KDE, and Xfce is starting to get close to being bad.
>
> If you want snappy performance and a nice, sane user interface, choose
> LXDE. If you're a touch typist, I can work with you to develop a
> lightning fast keyboard-centric workflow based on LXDE. I could do that
> with most other WM/DEs too.
>
> I use Openbox personally, but if you've been doing widows for 5 years,
> best to start with something a little more discoverable, like LXDE.
>
> If your distro doesn't have LXDE, LXQt, from the same crew who brought
> you LXDE, is almost as good.
>
> SteveT
>
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