If on the same computer, would Ubuntu 7.10 (GNOME) install and configure better than Kubuntu 7.10? This question was raised recently by my brother by claiming the GNOME desktop was better than KDE. I assumed because both are from the same base OS, both would install the same with the only difference being the chosen desktop environment (GENOME vs KDE). Both would configure correctly for the same computer, network connection, video driver, printer, etc. Does anyone have knowledge about this question?...

This started out in 2006-07-25 12:23.
Last update was #1, on Tuesday Juli 25th 2006.
Today is Tuesday February 12th 2008.

Update #2
I haven't updated on this subject in a (too) long time.
The 'move' I mentioned in the original thread of my current workplace is currently 'said' to happen very early 2009 (say Q1, Q2 if more 'accidents' happen thanks to the builders they hired), according to this location's management.
According to my IT manager however...

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Is there any hope out there for a "NEWBIE.

All I want is to connect to the net and load programmes I am currently using. If I cant connect to the net or install the UBUNTU programmes i downloaded for UBUNTU from Windows internet, is there any use???"

Is there any place to find easy assistance or help for Ubuntu problems.

I have spent 6 days inbetween trying to load a modem or other programmes with no suitable assistance?

Any suggestions??