On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:19:43 +0100, Zeerak Waseem wrote:

> But I do find it silly, that the various applications that aren't  
> dependent of the DE, to require a dependency of the DE. It just seems
> a bit backwards to me :-) I simply don't understand.

That just shows that they are still partially dependent on the DE, KMail
also needs various KDE libraries. KDE was designed as a cohesive DE, not
just a bunch of applications with a common look and feel. KDE apps are
intended to be run on a KDE desktop, anything else is a nice bonus.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

"Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable."
  - Mark Twain

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