Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 5th Jun 2008 22:18 UTC
Google "Google has announced the official release of Desktop Gadgets for Linux and is distributing the source code under the open-source Apache software license. Although there are still bugs and the implementation is not yet entirely complete, it works well enough for day-to-day use."
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by SlackerJack on Thu 5th Jun 2008 23:08 UTC in reply to "..."
SlackerJack
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2005-11-12

Not at all, Plasma is not about just widgets, it IS the desktop and they are themable on top.

Give me plasma anyday, can't beat the integration, themes and flexibility of it.

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by Hiev on Thu 5th Jun 2008 23:11 in reply to "RE: ..."
Hiev Member since:
2005-09-27

Yeah, but at the end what the user sees are the widgets.

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by Hands on Thu 5th Jun 2008 23:14 in reply to "RE[2]: ..."
Hands Member since:
2005-06-30

Too bad Plasma isn't compatible with OS X widgets...

Oh wait, they've been working on that haven't they?

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