Universal Control Center

Trond Danielsen trond.danielsen at gmail.com
Sun Aug 6 21:33:40 UTC 2006


On 8/6/06, Steven Pasternak <stevenp500 at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Hi! I've been using linux since '03 and have experimented with various
> distributions. I noticed that very few distros have a single control
> center for EVERYTHING (Xandros). I think that is what fedora/redhat
> could use. I know that as a new user, running into GNOME control center
> (gnome 2.4), KDE control center, AND the system's control center (like
> Yast on suse or mandrakeconf on Mandrake/Mandriva) can be very
> confusing. Would there be any way to incorporate all of the desktop
> (kde/gnome) config and all of the system-config-* stuff from redhat?
> Xandros does a good job putting it all under the kde control center as
> modules, and Suse tries (at least under 9.x) with yast directory. With
> fedora/redhat, though, there are the different things under the
> 'Administration' menu. As a former Windoze user, having a single control
> center for display stuff and admin stuff is ideal. Any thoughts on the
> subject?
> -Steven
>

I do not see the difference between the Control panel in Windows and
the Administration menu in gnome. Of cause some of the individual
administration applications could be improved, but I still do not see
the principal difference.

-- 
Trond Danielsen




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