[Hamara-devel] Fwd: Re: update on lxde accessibility

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Wed Mar 30 20:26:52 BST 2016


Quoting Krishnakant (2016-03-30 18:54:47)
> On Wednesday 30 March 2016 08:55 PM, Vikas Tara wrote:
>> On 30/03/16 16:18, Krishnakant wrote:
>>> And Mate as I use it now I see it is really very low on memory 
>>> footprint and as you rightly pointed out it is as good as a 
>>> modernized gnome 2 interface.
>> I haven't used it in quite a while - does anyone have a view on it's 
>> performance vs lxde?
>>
>> As a desktop it's probably more fully featured - I just remember that 
>> gnome 2 did seem to get bloated towards the end.
>
> It is basically not Gnome 2 verbatim.
> They have used the interface from gnome 2 but all libraries, inter 
> process communication, ATSPI etc is performant and has nothing to do 
> with gnome 2.

Are you sure _all_ libraries are replaced?

I believe _some_ libraries have been replaced, while the rest are only 
renamed, to ease distinguishing them as the fork they are.


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