comparison of gnote to tomboy is confusing.

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Tue Oct 13 21:12:22 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 22:00 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: 
> Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > Someone recently mentioned gnote as a substitute for tomboy. So I
> > installed it. The two programs have essentially identical man pages. If
> > you add gnote to your panel you get the same icon as tomboy. Executing
> > both of then you get the same display. But looking at the program in
> > the /usr/bin directory gnote is much larger. I looked at the script for
> > tomboy and gnote is  not mentioned. But tomboy appears throughout the
> > binary gnote.
> >
> > So, what is the scoop about these two programs?
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> > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
> >
> >   
> If you do a "yum info" on both of these you'll get your answer.....
> 
I don't.. Running pinfo on both program names produces the same manual
pages with the only difference is the name of the command and where you
post bugs.
If you see other important information tell me what it is.
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