> I do like XFCE in spite of its shortcomings (e.g. the icons do not line
> up properly on the desktop -- some are too larege, others too small).
Ah...you mean you can make icons on the desktop (grin)? I couldn't
find anything that would allow me to do that. I guess I'm going to
have to set aside some time and hunt down the doc files.
> And I do hope that with time it will mature as a desktop. My reasons for
> switching from KDE was originally simply the insatiable need for more
> and more memory. XFCE seems to be the answer to that problem.
Unfortunately, you are right. I feel that both KDE and Gnome are
growing beyond any reason, mostly in the same feature/flexibility
bloat stuff that we've seen from spreadsheets, word processors, and
any other software that's competing for customers.
Cheers --- Larry
