Is KDE on Fedora really that bad?

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Sat Nov 4 07:00:11 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 15:54 -0500, Mauriat Miranda wrote:
> On 11/2/06, Aron Smith <grumpypenguin at qwest.net> wrote:
> > On Thursday 02 November 2006 09:47, Mauriat Miranda wrote:
> > > I am a Gnome user by the way.
> 
> > ever try Xcfe ?
> 
> Yes, and I liked it very much. However I stopped using it once I had
> many USB sticks, and other removable media which Nautilus and
> Konqueror handled much better. So basically the XFCE minimalistic
> filemanager was a bit of roadblock. I even made some quirky settings
> and forced nautilus to run anyways, but that didn't work too well.
> 
> I haven't tried XFCE since FC3/FC4? I should try again.
> 
> -Mauriat
> 

I'd suggest you try the latest XFCE 4.4 RC 2 (should be available in
FC6/extras).
Both Terminal and Thunar (File manager) have improved XFCE considerably.

However, XFCE 4.4 is much more resource intensive, causing me to switch
to IceWM on my aging laptop ;)

- Gilboa




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