Themes

[Ryan Thompson]

On Sun, 2006-12-02 at 13:38 -0200, Julio Biason wrote:
> On 2/12/06, Ryan Thompson <ryanthompson at ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:
> > Tried 2 Different Themes and got the same result.  I'm using Breezy and am VERY new to Linux (got bored with Windows:)
> > Here's the link to the theme I was trying to install:
> >
> > http://themes.freshmeat.net/projects/astronomiede/
> 
> That looks like a KDE theme.
> 
> Since you say you are new to Linux, maybe you don't know there are two
> "desktop environments": one is GNOME, that comes  with Ubuntu; another
> one is KDE, that comes with Kubuntu (but you can install one desktop
> environment on the other distro, if you want to).
> 
> Unfortunately, the themes from one desktop enviroment aren't
> compatible with the other. So... you can't use that theme on GNOME.
> You can find some themes for GNOME on http://art.gnome.org and
> http://gnome-look.org .
> 
> --
> Julio Biason <julio.biason at gmail.com>
> 

I think I understand.  I went to the Ubuntu Web site and am going to try
converting to KDE.  Thanks again for all you help!!!

Ryan