Mike Leone on Thu, 14 Dec 2000 22:27:46 -0500


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Re: Window managers (was: Re: [PLUG] Re: PLUG digest, Vol 1 #752 - 10 msgs)


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> On Thursday 14 December 2000 16:22, you wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 09:33:40PM +0500, Rupert Heesom wrote:
> > > Tell me about why you're using Windowmaker / vtwm?   I haven't used them,
> > > But they might be worth a try if they're more stable.   I think I'll
> > > also try KDE.
> >
> > Konqueror is purty, and it handles (most) Netscape plugins very well.  I've
> > heard someone else make the statement that it's everything Mozilla should
> > have been.
> >
> > KDE2 is quite nice, with some neat eye candy, but it's significantly more
> > resource-intensive than KDE1.  If you've never used KDE before, give it a
> > try.
> 
> I have to add my voice to this.  I've been using KDE2 for a couple of months 
> and it's great.  I'm using KMail (supports PGP/GnuPG, no prob), KNode for 
> news, and Konqueror for almost every website (I've kept Netscape 4.75 around 
> just in case).

Now, see, I can't seem to get sound in KDE2. I can if I'm root; not as a normal user. And I 
could, in KDE1.

Also, I can seem to get gpg/pgp to work in kmail. Won't sign; decrypt; nuthin'.

> 
> Also, multimedia support is much better.
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