On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 12:29:04PM -0400, R. Sean Hartnett wrote: > She knows about the two main desktops, KDE and Gnome, and Gnome is the > one that has caught her attention, for whatever reasons. > I told her about Helix Gnome, but she prefers not to deal with that, and > would prefer the source of the OS to be the the main source of all those > bells and whistles currently. > To be honest about Helix, I told her I tried it some time ago, and was > not crazy about the way it went about things, and that might have swayed > her a bit.
Ximian's (formerly Helix) Gnome includes red-carpet, which is a pretty nice system updater/installer. Not as many features as apt-get, but far less annoying to use for new users. -Mark ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
