Jani Monoses wrote: >> Including yelp will also make help work in gnome-system-tools and other >> apps where hard GNOME dependencies were removed and the apps calls out >> to yelp to display the docs. Those who do not have yelp get an error >> dialog, others see the docs. >> > > Which makes me think about how this adding of GNOME apps is actually is > a help to Xubuntu/Xfce. > "Look we can have all those apps and still be a lighter desktop". As > opposed to "You have those apps but we are lighter". > > Apps run explicitly are not the ones that cause the bloat we all see. > If the base system or GTK is slow or font rendering got worse there is > really not a solution to strip away features that have nothing to do > with it. > > It will remain slow but also poorer. > > So people deflecting to Fluxbuntu are actually showing that GTK/Xfce are > not immune to the slowdown, otherwise they would just have removed the > extra GNOME apps and be happy. > > Jani > > > Or people deflecting to Fluxbuntu are saying "xubuntu is becoming ubuntu with a theme, rather then a lightweight desktop environment" and went elsewhere
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