From: alan@invalid.com   
      
   On 8/10/25 7:25 PM, Mike Easter wrote:   
   > Mike Easter wrote:   
   >> Alan K. wrote:   
   >>> There are two kde desktops (other than full).  Standard, and Plasma.   
   Plasma says   
   >>> minimal applications.   
   >>>   
   >>> Which would you load?   
   >>   
   >> My previous good experience was w/ standard; but I didn't test some aspects   
   of Mint   
   >> which I'm going to do w/ standard on LMDE.   
   >>   
   > I just looked at the 2 different descriptions in synaptic; standard depends   
   on a lot more   
   > than plasma.   
   >   
   > My prediction is that if I would compare the two, when I would boot the kde   
   desktop   
   > instead of cinnamon, I would have a lot more kde-related stuff with standard.   
   >   
   > That being said, I don't recall the cinnamon menu being cluttered w/ kde   
   stuff, so maybe   
   > somehow that is being avoided differently than it was years ago when I did a   
   'dual' Gnome-   
   > KDE exam.   
   >   
   That was my thought.  I'd do standard.   I may whip up a vm or such an try.    
   I'm not   
   messing with this system.   
      
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