I know KDE3.5 will apply itself properly to a clean system (i.e. one
without KDE installed already).  I don't know if Gnome will.

My recommendation would be to install the Gnome CD, then install KDE3 on
top of that.

Tim

On Fri, October 30, 2009 5:36 am, Leonardo Rolla wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> If I'm doing a brand new installation, and I will use Gnome in the end,
> but
> with some KDE applications, what is best?
>
> Install the ISO for Kubuntu 9.10 + KDE 3.5 and then install Gnome Desktop
>
> or
>
> Install official Ubuntu release and follow
> http://apt.pearsoncomputing.net/install.html
>
> ?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> :-)
>