• PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de
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    28 days ago

    GNOME is great but people recommending it to beginners need to make it clear that there is only minor customization, and that major customization / extensions will cause headaches.

    Plasma is highly customizable out of the box. It’s personal preference in the end of course.

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      28 days ago

      Then, after that, you can introduce them to Hyprland which is EVEN MORE customizable, at the cost of learning the hyprlang and jsonc if you also want waybar.

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        10 days ago

        And then they encounter the horrible mess that is the Hyprland discord and run back to KDE or GNOME. There’s hope with Cosmic yet.