On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 19:50 +1300, Ryan McCoskrie wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 12:57:01 Tom Smith wrote: > > What's the difference between kde and gnome? is it purely cosmetic? Eye > > candy works better in kde? Is one less resource hungry? > > > > KDE aims to give as many configuration options as possible while > the GNOME team are terrified of including anything that granny won't > understand. > > That's the way I see it anyhow. >
Thank you people for your thoughts, after maybe four years of using Gnome Ubuntu I am still learning every day. Please remember one thing if you all can, granny understands more than we realize. After maybe 8-10 years of owning a cell phone mother has finally leant to text and has now started her Linux Journey on Ubuntu and loves to tell my sister how malware and virus a not an issue to her like under windows. Take Care Tom
