Comparitive Desktop Environments

[Bob Goodwin]

On 26/09/11 16:19, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-09-26 at 11:43 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
>> On 09/26/2011 09:11 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>>> So this morning I tried to get around in LXDE and KDE. I found I quickly
>>> got lost in both.
>> Try XFCE.  You may find it easier to use, and in any case I'd be
>> interested in your opinion of it.
> Ok, I tried XFCE. I find it far superior to LXDE. You can find things in
> a reasonable fashion. It shares with LXDE the problem of not being able
> to change the backgrounds.

            If I understand, right click on desk top or terminal to
            change color, image, etc.

            Bob



> I think people who balk at Gnome 3 would find
> it easy to use. Adding things to the panel are much easier than with
> LXDE. I am a little confused with Mixer as Volume control but such is
> life.