D-Bus replaced CORBA in GNOME by improving the IPC system originally used by KDE, DCOP. Unless you're a CORBA aficionado, yes, I'm glad D-Bus exist. If you fee

D-Bus replaced CORBA in GNOME by improving the IPC system originally used by KDE, DCOP. Unless you're a CORBA aficionado, yes, I'm glad D-Bus exist. If you feel that D-Bus duplicates existing functionality can you please elaborate?