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Choosing a Desktop: Mate vs Xfce By Bruce Byfield | Article Published October 31, 2012 Trying to decide between Mate and Xfce as your Linux desktop? Although both come from a similar tradition, the two are more than just equivalents. Tags: open source, Linux, Gnome, xfce, desktop, Unity, MATE Which Linux Desktop Will Dominate in the Future? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published August 07, 2012 Will KDE, GNOME, Xfce, Unity, Cinnamon or Mate hold the lead in the years ahead? Tags: Linux, Gnome, KDE, xfce, Unity Is Xfce a GNOME and Unity Replacement? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published May 30, 2012 The new Xfce just might be a refuge for users fleeing GNOME and Unity. Tags: Linux, Gnome, xfce, Unity Forget GNOME and KDE, Xfce 4.8 Runs Simpler and Faster By Bruce Byfield | Article Published January 19, 2011 The latest version of Linux desktop Xfce 4.8 balances speed and convenience. Tags: open source, Linux desktop, Gnome, KDE, xfce The Advantage of the Xfce Linux Desktop By Juliet Kemp | Article Published February 12, 2010 As an alternative to KDE or GNOME, Xfce is a lightweight and fully-functional interface, providing a full Linux desktop environment. Tags: Linux, Linux desktop, Gnome, KDE, xfce GNOME, KDE, and Xfce: Which Desktop is Right for You? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published July 28, 2009 Regardless of which of the most popular Linux desktops you settle on -- GNOME, KDE, and Xfce -- the choice is too personal to trust to endorsements. Tags: Linux, Linux desktop, Gnome, KDE, xfce Xfce Linux Desktop: Better Than KDE or GNOME? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published March 10, 2009 The new release, Xfce 4.6, demonstrates still more improvements in usability. Tags: services, Gnome, KDE, xfce, desktop Sidux, a Great Alternative to Ubuntu, Part 2 By Carla Schroder | Article Published July 15, 2008 Last week we introduced ourselves to Sidux, which makes Debian Sid implementation a bit friendlier. Although there were a number of reasons why a user might prefer Sidux to Debian Sid, or Ubuntu, or some other Debian derivative, they apparently were not clear to a number of readers. Tags: content, software, Ubuntu, KDE, xfce Sidux, a Great Alternative to Ubuntu By Carla Schroder | Article Published July 07, 2008 Sidux announced a brand-new release on June 26, Sidux 2008-02, so we're going to kick the tires and take it for a drive, and see what sets it apart from other children of Debian. Tags: Ubuntu, IT, KDE, xfce, desktop |