Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Matt Jones
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Chris Rowson christopherrow...@gmail.comwrote: http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/software/soa/Is-it-Windows-7-or-KDE-4-/0,139023769,339294810,00.htm Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Thomas Ibbotson
Chris Rowson wrote: http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/software/soa/Is-it-Windows-7-or-KDE-4-/0,139023769,339294810,00.htm Chris One of the applications they showed off there was Amarok. Personally I don't find that easy to use. I installed it to have a play, decided I'd like to randomly play

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Rob Beard
On 06/02/2009 14:19, Chris Rowson wrote: http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/software/soa/Is-it-Windows-7-or-KDE-4-/0,139023769,339294810,00.htm Chris I guess some people don't care as long as they can get what they want. I'm running Windows 7 at the moment on my laptop (I dumped Vista after it

[ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Chris Rowson
http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/software/soa/Is-it-Windows-7-or-KDE-4-/0,139023769,339294810,00.htm Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Harry Rickards
It seems as though there's no official packages for Kubuntu/*buntu, but you can get the latest nightly build of KDE 4 (codenamed Project Neon) by adding the following to your sources.list: http://ppa.launchpad.net/project-neon/ubuntu intrepid main and running sudo aptitude update and sudo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Adam Bagnall
Rob Beard wrote: On 06/02/2009 14:19, Chris Rowson wrote: http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/software/soa/Is-it-Windows-7-or-KDE-4-/0,139023769,339294810,00.htm Chris I guess some people don't care as long as they can get what they want. I'm running Windows 7 at the moment on my

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Ibbotson wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/software/soa/Is-it-Windows-7-or-KDE-4-/0,139023769,339294810,00.htm Chris One of the applications they showed off there was Amarok. Personally I don't find that easy to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Rob Beard
On 06/02/2009 16:37, Harry Rickards wrote: It seems as though there's no official packages for Kubuntu/*buntu, but you can get the latest nightly build of KDE 4 (codenamed Project Neon) by adding the following to your sources.list: http://ppa.launchpad.net/project-neon/ubuntu intrepid main

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread David King
An interesting video. Of course I expect we would all spot the KDE icon on the taskbar without being tricked into thinking it was Windows 7. But what it shows is that what people really want is an OS that works, is easy to use and does what they want. They really do not care who makes it or

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Rob Beard
On 06/02/2009 17:59, Paul Sutton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Ibbotson wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/software/soa/Is-it-Windows-7-or-KDE-4-/0,139023769,339294810,00.htm Chris One of the applications they

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is it Windows 7 or KDE 4?

2009-02-06 Thread Harry Rickards
On Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:44:46 +, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote: On 06/02/2009 17:59, Paul Sutton wrote: Thomas Ibbotson wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/software/soa/Is-it-Windows-7-or-KDE-4-/0,139023769,339294810,00.htm Chris One of