F8 update kills KDE

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 19 19:02:14 UTC 2008


--- Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 18:28 +0100, Anne Wilson
> wrote:
> > On Saturday 19 April 2008 17:09:05 Patrick
> O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 13:09 +0000, Kevin Kofler
> wrote:
> > > > max <maximilianbianco <at> gmail.com> writes:
> > > > > I wish I had something useful to offer here
> but I tried KDE on Fedora
> > > > > when I first loaded F7. Second class ctizen.
> It appears that is still
> > > > > the case. Perhaps the Fedora KDE lovers are
> not vocal enough...
> > > >
> > > > That's not true. What he ran into was just a
> bug (which should be fixed
> > > > already, crossing fingers).
> > >
> > > It's true to the extent that many people
> (including RedHat people)
> > > assume one is using Gnome, and most or all of
> the documentation also
> > > makes this assumption, especially when
> explaining how to do stuff from
> > > the GUI. It's fair to say that Fedora is a
> Gnome-centred distro that
> > > *also* supports KDE.
> > >
> > I think that that *was* the case.  I'm not sure
> that it still is so.  Also, I 
> > believe that I read somewhere that RH did a survey
> of its Enterprise users, a 
> > year or so back, and found that around 50% of them
> use KDE.  That's a big 
> > spur to getting to grips with it.  I know that a
> lot of work has been done on 
> > KDE this year.
> 
> Might be due to the Mono issue of Gnome as well. I
> just don't like Gnome
> for quite a few reasons. I'll not start a KDE Vs.
> Gnome issue though.
> It's just a matter of what I personally like, is
> all. :) Ric
Once Fedora 9 is released, you might like Gnome or
XFCE better.  Time will tell.

Regards,

Antonio 
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