Ping KDE users

Colin J Thomson colin at g6avk.demon.co.uk
Sat Aug 30 22:32:08 UTC 2008


On Saturday 30 August 2008 23:07:09 Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Anne Wilson
> <cannewilson at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On Saturday 30 August 2008 15:28:06 Ian Pilcher wrote:
> >> Anne Wilson wrote:
> >> > I'm collecting some informal statistics to help the KDE usability
> >> > group. Could you please email me off-list with replies to the
> >> > following questions:
> >> >
> >> > In kickoff (the new-style menu), do you use
> >>
> >> I suspect you're going to find that most real users of KDE (i.e. people
> >> who use it for real work) are still using KDE 3.5.
> >
> > Not really :-)  That was probably true for 4.0, but not for 4.1, or
> > even4.0.99.  The number of answers I've had in just 24 hours proves that
> > we, the users, can give some valuable feedback very quickly.  I made an
> > interim report which pleased the devs, and promised them a final report
> > tomorrow evening.
> >
> > Anne
>
> The only problems I have with the new menu
>  1. the edges seem very sharp (for lack of a better description)
>  2. the "tabs" are selected just by mousing over them

Not sure what version your running Arthur, but you can turn off mouse over tab 
selection in 4.1. Right click on the Icon > application launcher settings.

Colin
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