patrick wrote:

> Galeon is my choice of desktop x.
> This redmondfication of the desktop
> by kde is welcomed, but it's slow
> and is not with the spirit of the
> open source community.

I could take you seriously if had even a clue of what you're talking about.
KDE has gotten faster and faster lately. I haven't found any instance where
Gnome outperforms it on pure speed.

> Why? Most of us want quick small
> reliable programs. We don't need
> complicated excel-like spreadsheets.

What the hell are you talking about? Any real-life examples?

> Heck, that's the ssshaving cream i'm
> trying to get away from.
> Any database programmers out here?
> Well, you have an idea of what I am
> referring to.
> Oh! it's pretty to look at. A quality
> that Gnome could implement for future
> projects, but more effort and work
> should go toward the Gnome interface
> streamlining of efficent code and
> general philosophy