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   Message 29,006 of 30,566   
   Dr. Noah Bodie to Alan K.   
   Re: Playing with KDE   
   27 Aug 25 21:37:52   
   
   From: noah@bodie.not   
      
   On 2025-08-27 06:32 PM, Alan K. wrote:   
   > I like the minor twist with update-manager but some of the display stuff   
   > is not what I call pure KDE.   
   >   
   > In Mint cinnamon I have a hand tweaked theme I like.  It's useless for   
   > KDE except Feren. When you set the 'applications' theme, whatever you   
   > pick, you can go in and specify the GTK theme.   From that drop down I   
   > can pick my Mint theme since it has a gtk2 3 &4 folders. (kinda covers   
   > the bases).  And sure enough my entire applications are themed just like   
   > Mint Cinnamon does.   Love it.   
   >   
   > Only side effect is, if I want to learn how to theme KDE, this feature   
   > IIRC is not there, making my education a bit lame.   I like KDE in some   
   > ways and wanted to get into themes.   
      
   I like KDE but it has become bloatware and has waaay too many options   
   which slows it down.   
      
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