[rescue] NeWS

[Charles Shannon Hendrix]

Sat, 21 Jan 2006 @ 10:34 -0700, Richard said:

> In article <20060121154902.GE14927 at widomaker.com>,
>     Charles Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com>  writes:
> 
> > KDE and Gnome are only the latest examples of this.
> 
> I thought KDE and Gnome were just window managers.  They supply widget
> sets too?

KDE and Gnome are complete desktop environments, just like Motif, NeXT,
or MacOS.

Yes, they have widget sets, huge ones, and guidelines, and IPC
(unfortunately based on Microsoft ideas), and all kinds of nifty bloat
and eye candy.


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