While the underlying code may be C++ (I don't know, I'm not a programmer) I *do* know from reading the KDE list that it DEFINITELY requires QT to compile, so to my way of thinking that makes it a QT window manager in large part. :-) ----- Original Message ----- > > In terms of development, KDE is primarily C++, while Gnome is primarily C. Both > have wrappers for other languages, but I wouldn't recommend them personally. > The basic libraries of each are similar in function. Both are well on their way > to distributed network objects, CORBA and OpenDoc type parts. Both have great > IDE's, Gnome had gIDE/Glade and KDE has KDevelop. >
