Re: desktop enviornment
By: Nightfox to Access Denied on Thu Aug 08 2013 07:51 am
> I tried KDE once around 12 years ago and thought it was too much like Window
s,
> which is why I switched to Gnome. At the time, I had read that being
> Windows-like was one of KDE's goals, because they wanted to make it easier f
or
> Windows users to switch to Linux. I suppose it would be worth giving it a t
ry
> again though..
>
I'll vouch for KDE being a great DE. Some quirks still IMO but still my go to.
That said, if being windows-like is a turn off for you, you're opinion may not
change much. It goes beyond windows IMO, but it's still Windows-like. It's easy
enough to install though and give a shot. Who knows, you might like it in spite
of Windows.
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