Board:   [DoveNet] Unix/Linux
Subject: Re: Kde Plasma Desktop Vs
From:    poindexter FORTRAN
Date:    Fri Feb 06, 2026 09:46

Subject: Re: Kde Plasma Desktop Vs. Ci
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Subject: Re: Kde Plasma Desktop Vs. Ci
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-=> fusion wrote to poindexter FORTRAN <=-

 fu> if you just wanted to borrow something like their calculator, or the
 fu> neat little task manager, you would need to install almost the entire
 fu> desktop environment. for one little program.

Ditto for Gnome - when I ran Lubuntu, loading a single nifty applet
would need a ton of supporting files and libraries. I don't recall if
the *second* applet was any lighter...



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