On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 5:36 PM Nikos Chantziaras <rea...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 03/11/2018 06:43, Alan Grimes wrote: > > How did they make it so that 40% of ordinary zip files I try to open > > with konqueror fail CRC (but work perfectly from the command line).... > > > > It used to have nice large icon mode with previews, and nice small-icons > > in normal mode... Broken too for many months now. =\ > > > > Akregator crashes all the time if I simply try to close a tab... It went > > about three years without saving anything to disk when it's supposed to > > buffer my RSS feeds. Now it's just crashtastic in the extreme... > > Plasma in itself is not too bad. I use Plasma, but not Konqueror or > Akregator. Find the applications that work best for you. Just because > you use Plasma doesn't mean you need to use the rest of KDE's > applications ;-) > > My browser is Firefox, my email client is Thunderbird, my image viewer > is eog (Eye of GNOME), etc, etc. > > I think my only KDE application is my file manager, which is Dolphin. >
Plasma has some rough patches but the code quality is a lot better than previous KDE frameworks. It improves regularly, so please keep complaints current. I do understand though - it has gotten a bit less stable since I last tried it, but I think it is time to try it again. For my daily driver I tend to use i3 though. Cheers, R0b0t1