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Re: [trinity-users] Poll

From: Mike Howard <mike@...>
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:32:53 +0000
On 11/02/2012 23:53, Timothy Pearson wrote:
> A hypothetical poll for users here....
>
> If TDE were to close down, which desktop would you use instead?  You would
> be allowed to abandon Linux entirely in this scenario. ;-)

Remain on whatever is the latest TDE at the time for as long as 
possible. I currently use Debian but also Windows (unfortuantely), AIX 
and RIscOS so I would not be looking for a replacement desktop.
>
> Please state why you have not already switched; i.e. what item are missing
> or suboptimal in the other environment.

KDE4 & Gnome are not acceptably usable from a business/get some real 
work done point of view. Furthermore, I couldn't get by without Amarok 
1.4 :)
> I am curious as to why TDE still exists and need some concrete examples to
> fall back on to counter detractors.

Usability.

Regards,
Mike.
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