Author Topic: Phoenix(Xfce) Vs. LXDE  (Read 1799 times)

Offline konaexpress

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Phoenix(Xfce) Vs. LXDE
« on: August 26, 2011, 09:09:45 AM »
The new guy here, what is the big dif between them? Has any one written an article on them? Just wondering.

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Re: Phoenix(Xfce) Vs. LXDE
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2011, 09:25:43 AM »
Forum search using "XFCE Vs. LXDE" as the search term:     
http://www.pclinuxos.com/forum/index.php/topic,89095.0.html     

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Re: Phoenix(Xfce) Vs. LXDE
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2011, 07:39:01 PM »
The new guy here, what is the big dif between them? Has any one written an article on them? Just wondering.


Uhm, a whole special edition of the magazine has been devoted to them. You can get it here:

http://www.pclosmag.com/pdf/Gtk-Xfce-LXDE-SE.pdf

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Re: Phoenix(Xfce) Vs. LXDE
« Reply #3 on: August 26, 2011, 10:33:21 PM »
Thank you my friend, I will read this.

Just tried that and Firefox could not load it up, what magazine issue is it and I will coon-dog it myself.
« Last Edit: August 26, 2011, 10:36:37 PM by konaexpress »

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Re: Phoenix(Xfce) Vs. LXDE
« Reply #4 on: August 26, 2011, 11:14:54 PM »
Parnote, that link is malformed. konaexpress, you can get the pdf he referred to here: http://www.pclosmag.com/pdf/Gtk-Xfce-LXDE-SE.pdf

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Re: Phoenix(Xfce) Vs. LXDE
« Reply #5 on: August 27, 2011, 06:17:39 AM »
Sorry about the malformed link ... it's fixed now, and I see that djohnston has also provided the proper link.

I should really stop replying here when I'm so tired after working a 12-hour shift all day.

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Re: Phoenix(Xfce) Vs. LXDE
« Reply #6 on: August 27, 2011, 03:13:23 PM »
at this time pclinuxos with xfce 4.8 is better than lxde :P