From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-02-11 04:51, c186282 wrote:   
   > On 2/10/26 08:09, Carlos E. R. wrote:   
   >> On 2026-02-10 13:55, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >>> On 10/02/2026 10:41, Carlos E. R. wrote:   
   >>>> On 2026-02-10 05:35, rbowman wrote:   
   >>>>> I was messing around with a VM on another machine and loaded   
   >>>>> openSUSE Leap   
   >>>>> 16 with GNOME. As we used to say, that sucks green donkey dicks.   
   >>>>> Delete   
   >>>>> VM, reinstall with the KDE DE. The host box is Fedora/KDE so they look   
   >>>>> pretty much the same.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Why reinstall? Just use the package manager and install plasma,   
   >>>> remove gnome if you wish.   
   >>>>   
   >>> That does not always result in a clean install.   
   >>>   
   >>> deleting a test VM is trivially easy too.   
   >>   
   >> openSUSE is designed so that you can install any desktop. Even all of   
   >> them at the same time.   
   >   
   >    The user was saying, and is kind-of correct, that   
   >    add-on environments don't always fully/properly   
   >    install and may require a lot of fucking around.   
   >    If selected DURING initial install the results   
   >    are better.   
   >   
   >    IF you don't have a lot of time vested in the VM   
   >    then it CAN be easier/faster to just zap it and   
   >    create a new one.   
      
   I have several desktops installed in most of my machines, and I don't   
   notice ill effects from that.   
      
   >   
   >    As for Gnome - DOES suck green donkey dicks - and   
   >    KDE ... hate 'em both. XFCE or LXDE for me ! JUST   
   >    enough, no bullshit or excess eye-candy.   
   >   
      
   Wow, hate... I can not ascribe such strong sentiments to any desktop.   
      
   --   
   Cheers,   
           Carlos E.R.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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