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On Sunday 06 July 2008, Jerry Feldman wrote: > > Obviously, this is just your opinion vs mine, but I don't see how KDE is > > starting to be more "Screwed up"? Works great for me. Do you mean the > > desktop functionality and embedded apps, like systemsettings (kcontrol in > > old parlance) plasma, etc? If you mean other apps, which ones? Any > > missing functionality in this transition period is filled by running KDE3 > > and 4 apps together. Works nicely. 4.1 is great, and getting better every > > day. KDE 3.5.0 even, with k3b, amarok and Konsole ranks right up there > > with other indispensable things such as iced tea and sushi. > > > > Certainly, nobody is pushing you to use the newer KDE 4.x, right? You can > > stick with the same ole 3.x and your apps for a year or more and still be > > productive as you ever were... > > A couple of things that are different between KDE4 and KDE3 is how one > sets various options. For instance, in KDE3 I was able to configure the > task bar such that when is got crowded, it would stack multiple > instances in one slot. In KDE4, there are only 3 task manager settings: > Show Tooltips > Show only tasks from the current desktop > Show only tasks from the current screen.
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