Re: [SLUG] Red Hat 8.0

From: Aaron Steimle (asteimle@washpat.com)
Date: Wed Oct 16 2002 - 09:06:24 EDT


it is...they made them both exactly alike....except for some minor
differences on the default desktop. (cdrom link).. They put mozilla and
openoffice on the tool bar. you have to dig through the menu's to even find
Konqueror.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Roberts - SOTL" <sotl155360@earthlink.net>
To: <slug@nks.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 8:50 AM
Subject: [SLUG] Red Hat 8.0

> I suppose I should update the list on this.
>
> As most of you are aware RH decided to modify the GUI in RH 8.0.
> When you do a standard GUI install the GUI now looks like a screwed up
version
> of Gnome.
> Not being a Gnome person myself but lacking the Gnome GUI login interface
my
> normal procedure in the past was to install the system as Gnome with all
the
> KDE components and then switch to KDE.
> Following this procedure with RH 8.0 to me did not produce a favorable
viewing
> screen.
>
> I have not tried installing RH 8.0 as a pure KDE installation yet so I can
> hope at this point that a pure KDE installation is not as screwed up as
Gnome
> appears to this KDE type to be.
>
> Thanks
> Frank
>
>
>
> On Tuesday 15 October 2002 11:57, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote:
> > Thanks for the info.
> >
> > This gives me a little more confidence that RH will install correctly on
an
> > IBM thinkpad.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Frank
>
>
>



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