LXDE is an acceptable substitute for Gnome 2

[Reindl Harald]

Am 25.09.2011 11:13, schrieb Alexander Volovics:
> And all these other 'changes' making laptops much more
> difficult to use, such as say
> - UEFI

only for multi-boot systems

in times of virtualization where you can even run an ESXi5 in
VMware-Workstation and inside this x86_64 guests with good
performance multi-boot systems are only needed on old hardware

well this old hardware has no UEFI

> - the 16:9 format of the screens

is only a real problem since especially GNOME/GTK apps are watsing
space for toolbars to satify touch screens

> And have you stopped to think what a "computer" (desktop/laptop)
> might look like in say 20 years time

for writing letters, develop software and the usual tasks of
power users the same way than today or will you use an IDE
like eclpise with a touch-screen without a keyboard and mouse?

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