[NTLUG:Discuss] KDE config

Michael H. Collins mhtexcollins at austin.rr.com
Sun Jul 9 11:37:55 CDT 2000


	If you want cde, get XFCE3.  CDE that really works. lightweigt and
gnome and kde compliant.  The best there is.

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Johnie Stafford wrote:
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I just installed RH6.2 and decided this time to give KDE a shot. I
> tried Gnome/Enlightenment a shot once before and hated it. I always
> seem to revert back to Motif.
> 
> So now I've got this KDE desktop. The workspace manager bears a
> striking resemblence to that Gnome workspace manager that I loathed
> so. Also, I've got all these stupid icons on the root window that when
> you delete come back with the next login. And when I "minimize" a
> window it seems to disappear into oblivion.
> 
> So my question is this. Is there a way to configure KDE to work like
> CDE? That's what I'm used to since my computer at work is a Sun. When
> I told it that I wanted to use KDE, I had somewhat expected to get a
> similar workspace manager. I also expected things like minimizing
> windows an being able to find them iconified on the root window.
> 
> Can anybody help me or is it time to start digging out my Motif CD?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Johnie
> 
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