Linux Desktop Gets a New (X) Face

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jan 24, 2007 1:21 PM EDT
InternetNews.com; By Sean Michael Kerner
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The term Linux desktop is a bit of misnomer since there are actually many Linux desktop environments, including KDE and GNOME. Xfce is another Linux desktop option. Xfce 4.4 is now available, boasting new features that will change the way that its Linux desktop looks and works. Both KDE and GNOME have been known to be resource-intensive desktops that limit their use and practical functionality on low-end hardware. But Xfce is a stripped down graphical environment that will run on low-end hardware and run faster due to its reduced resource requirements.

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