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|    CrudeSausage to rbowman    |
|    Re: Gentoo Linux: $10K community donatio    |
|    27 Jan 26 22:22:41    |
      From: crude@sausa.ge              On 27 Jan 2026 20:12:46 GMT, rbowman wrote:              > On 27 Jan 2026 13:43:27 GMT, CrudeSausage wrote:       >       >> Those are simpler, but they aren't faster. KDE's code is so optimized       >> that there is little difference between it and Cinnamon nowadays.       >> However, the interface is definitely a lot busier than the alternative,       >> and it might frighten a lot of people who don't feel the need to have       >> so much information right in front of them at all times.       >       > ??? If anything LM 22.3's start menu is busier than either of my KDE       > boxes. Until I start a program it's just the wallpaper since the panel       > autohides on all three.       >       > Yeah, you can made KDE look like an adolescent incel's fever dream but       > that's not what comes out of the box.              It's alright out of the box, but even then it might intimidate a few       people. I know that if I presented it as is to my mother, especially since       I'm sick of her pressing the wrong thing and requiring my help, she would       probably just stop using the computer altogether because everything       appears so complicated.                            --       CrudeSausage       John 14:6       Isaiah 48:16       Pop_OS!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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