I agree. With Gnome and GTK2 (not to mention KDE), we seem to be going in that direction. I am sticking to fvwm2.... Also, btw, I do not like Fedora's new trend towards hiding stuff like the CD/floppy, etc. (Just like Windoze!) Can't see what the earlier model where one could actually see the path suffered from. Best, Trotter --- John Wendel <jwendel10@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Food for thought, > > http://news.com.com/Negroponte+Slimmer+Linux+needed+for+100+laptop/2100-7346_3-6057456.html?tag=nefd.lede > > * BOSTON--The One Laptop Per Child organization will use Linux on its > inexpensive machines, but the operating system suffers the same code > bloat as Windows, the project's leader said Tuesday.* > > "People aren't thinking about small, fast, thin systems," said Nicholas > Negroponte, chairman of the One Laptop Per Child > <http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Flaptop.org%2F&siteId=3&oId=2100-7346-6057456&ontId=1001&lop=nl.ex> > > nonprofit association, in a speech at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo > <http://news.com.com/LinuxWorld+not+just+for+Linux+fans+anymore/2009-7346_3-6056446.html?tag=nl> > > here. "Suddenly it's like a very fat person (who) uses most of the > energy to move the fat. And Linux is no exception. Linux has gotten fat, > too." > > Regards, > John > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com