Myriam Schweingruber schrieb: ... >> And now Gnome is threatening to do the same as KDE, a major new rebuild! >> While this >> is all pro-choice and pro-freedom, I think it is getting too intimidating and >> may put people off Linux. > > I think you are wrong, it is called evolution and progress, we have > been behind schedule long enough on new desktop technologies, now we > are taking the lead and trust me, from the response I get when > presenting the new KDE 4.3, it's all "wanna have!"
I hope you are right. I do expect that young people and newcomers will love the new desktops, but conservative business users may not be that thrilled. I just helped somebody with a Novell SuSE SLED Installation, and this is Gnome but made up to look rather like an older KDE. ... > FWIW, Kubuntu very much looks and behaves like upstream KDE intended > it to do. There is simply not enough manpower behind Kubuntu to > customize it. So if one wants a 'pure' KDE, Kubuntu is the choice to > go with. I havn't been able to find a "recommended" design at kde.org, but the main screenshot does appear to come from Kubuntu, as you say, with the black menu bar and a blue background. > PS. Not going to be that responsive in the next weeks, my health > resuming and a lot of work waiting for me. I guess you didn't get a "Schweinegrippe" but a "Schweingruber-grippaler Infekt". I hope you are better! Cheers, Theo -- Ubuntu-ch mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ch
