On 2021-07-28 22:09:13 dep wrote:
said J Leslie Turriff: | I probably wouldn't mind Gnome, except it has so few configuration | knobs, and what it does have are all more or less hidden. I dislike | that the Gnome themes all waste so much screen real estate with wide | title, menu and tool bars and inability in most apps to put buttons on | the sides of windows instead of along the top. (Like me, your display | is probably wider than high; why insist on taking up vertical space with | them?) If Gnome was more configurable I might be using it, but it | isn't, so I'm not.
Much the same is true of modern KDE. I mentioned the absurdity of trying to add an application to Kicker. I should have also noted that it was conmplexity for complexity's sake -- the new, puzzling method accomplishes nothing that the old, straightforward method failed to accomplish.
| I did hear something not too long ago about TrollTech | making QT6 license-only; don't know it that's just a rumour.
Might you have caught that on, oh, I dunno, a list frequented by Gnome simps?
dep
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22821050 seems to be comprehensive coverage of the issue. This only affects QT6, of course, so is not immediately of concern to TDE.
Leslie -- Operating System: Linux Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.3 x86_64 Desktop Environment: Trinity Qt: 3.5.0 TDE: R14.0.10 tde-config: 1.0