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____/ ml2mst on Wednesday 04 February 2009 07:08 : \____
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>
> We've seen recently a couple of posters complaining about "the
> inconsistency of the Linux GUI" again.
>
> It has been explained to them that this is no issue within a particular
> desktop environment like KDE or GNOME.
>
> Even funnier is, that this isn't even the case if you use GNOME as your
> default desktop environment and use KDE4 apps on it. Popular KDE4 apps
> like Amarok 2 and Krusader come to mind.
>
> KDE4 namely provides a style called *gtkstyle*
>
> If you install this style, QT4 apps, will look as if they where native
> GNOME apps.
>
> Here is a short article on how it works:
>
>
http://bit-rot.blogspot.com/2008/11/making-kde4qt4-apps-look-like-gnomegtk.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/cqwwjb
>
> Of course these precious posters will shout "Liar" and "Prove it".
>
> Well, here ya go...
>
> My Gnome desktkop running the default filemanager Nautilus:
>
> http://ml2mst.googlepages.com/ubuntu8_12.png
>
> And running Krusader:
>
> http://ml2mst.googlepages.com/gtkstyle.png
>
> Tata!
>
> Cheers
KDE comes with more applications than Windows (maybe OS X too). This means that
integration and consistency out of the box beat that of Microsoft Windows +
necessary third-party software. Nobody edits text with Notepad.exe, right?
- --
~~ Best of wishes
"If the operating system is in fact a natural monopoly, then what could be
better than having an operating system that nobody owns?"
--James Love
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