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On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Ralf Mardorf wr=

ote:
> On Sat, 2012-05-05 at 22:01 -1000, david wrote:

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> > I've been told that Gnome3 desktop uses 1GB RAM without running

> > anything else.

>

> AFAIK this isn't true, but when Debian updated my GNOME 2 to GNOME 3 a

> long time ago, GNOME 3 and GNOME 3 in "fake GNOME 2" mode did need much

> more CPU resources, than GNOME 2 did need.

>

> Xfce4 and LXDE anyway do provide the common workflow, that is used by

> studios. I guess most engineers are accustomed to a workflow similar to

> KDE3, GNOME2, Win 98 se, Win XP etc..

>

> IMO both, Xfce and LXDE are very good to use and I don't miss that much

> of what I was accustomed to, when I used GNOME 2. I recommend not to use

> GNOME 3.

>

> 0.02=80,

> Ralf

>

Ive been running upgrading on a debian (testing) system.

Then one day I saw the dreaded word "pulseaudio" in the list of proposed

updates and I quickly hit the Ctrl-C. Been much more careful about

updating/upgrading thereafter.

So is the recommended solution to stay with xfce now and ditch gnome?
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On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Ralf Mar=

dorf <ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:

On Sat, 2012-05-05 at 22:01 -1000, david wrote:

quoted text
> I've been told that Gnome3 desktop uses 1GB RAM without running

> anything else.

AFAIK this isn't true, but when Debian updated my GNOME 2 to GNOM=

E 3 a

long time ago, GNOME 3 and GNOME 3 in "fake GNOME 2" mode did nee=

d much

more CPU resources, than GNOME 2 did need.
Xfce4 and LXDE anyway do provide the common workflow, that is used by

studios. I guess most engineers are accustomed to a workflow similar to

KDE3, GNOME2, Win 98 se, Win XP etc..
IMO both, Xfce and LXDE are very good to use and I don't miss that much=
of what I was accustomed to, when I used GNOME 2. I recommend not to use

GNOME 3.
0.02=80,

RalfIve been running upgrading on a debian (test=

ing) system.Then one day I saw the dreaded word "pulseaudio" =

in the list of proposed updates and I quickly hit the Ctrl-C. Been much mor=

e careful about updating/upgrading thereafter.

So is the recommended solution to stay with xfce now and ditch gnome?
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