[CLUE-Tech] KDE/Gnome is crashing for no reason...

[Joe Linux]

I should point out that I run ICEwm.  Does that use QT?  I can run both 
KDE and Gnome applications.

mgushee at havenrock.com wrote:

>This has happened with at least 2 Linux distributions and XFree86 3.x 
>and 4.x, so it seems likely that it's more a hardware than a software 
>problem. Another interesting thing I've noticed is that Qt 
>applications (which, of course, includes KDE) greatly aggravate the 
>problem, to the extent that I'm hesitant to use them at all on that 
>machine. My hypothesis about that is that Qt is in some way "pushing 
>the envelope"--exercising the video system more than other GUI 
>toolkits.
>
>Does that sound similar to what you're experiencing?
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