Why KDE?

[David Findlay]

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> I am new to Linux and puzzled by the fact that there are no less than
> two different ambitious desktops avaliable. If I have understood
> correctly, GNOME is the oldest of the two projects. Why was KDE created
> when GNOME was already there? After all one of KDE's core tenets is:

I think you'll find, that KDE was first, but some people didn't like it using 
the Qt Toolkit, so they created Gnome.

David
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