BBS: TELESC.NET.BR Assunto: Re: Kde Plasma Desktop Vs De: Lumni1968 Data: Sun, 8 Mar 2026 16:29:49 -0700 ----------------------------------------------------------- hbRenb: hcRe: Kde Plasma Desktop Vs bBynb: hcNightfox bto cDr. What bon cThu Feb 05 2026 01:37 pmn > Re: Re: Kde Plasma Desktop Vs > By: Dr. What to poindexter FORTRAN > Thu Feb 05 2026 06:55 am > > DW> There's a new term now: "Getti > DW> Gnomed". > > DW> It's when you install one > DW> application but it "needs" near > DW> all the Gnome environment loade > DW> to run, whether you use Gnome o > DW> not. > > Yeah, I've noticed some Linux distro > have packages for Gnome support > libraries. There are also KDE suppor > libraries as well. > > And for UI themes, I've noticed that > even if you aren't using Gnome, some > the installed applications might be > using GTK (the Gnome toolkit); there > are a lot of GTK UI themes that will > get applied to those GTK application > but naturally, applications not usin > GTK won't get that theme. So you'll > have apps with one UI theme and othe > apps with a different UI theme. > > Years ago, I used to like Gnome 2, a > when running in Gnome, all applicati > would look consistent with the same > theme. But that doesn't seem to be > case anymore with other desktop > environments. > > One thing I've noticed is that KDE > Plasma uses Qt, which is a > cross-platform GUI framework that I' > heard is considered one of the best > most popular (and wxWidgets being > another one). Qt is available for > Windows too, so theoretically, a > program written using the Qt GUI > framework (probably especially with > C++) would probably be able to be bu > and run for both Linux and Windows w > few modifications. I've done some C > development using wxWidgets and that > was one of the advantages of wxWidge > as well. > > Nightfox I prefer XFCE4 to KDE or Gnome. I use Slackware and Gnome seems to be a lot slower. n --- mSynchronetn hgVertrauen n hHome of Synchronet n gh[vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net ----------------------------------------------------------- [Voltar]