On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 9:08 PM, Alan Dayley wrote: > Novell has re-upped with Microsoft, including the continuation of > "intellectual property" FUD[1]. So, I've been patient because I > really want to like Novell and I like OpenSUSE but, it's time to move > on from the "Linux division of MS" > > My most likely destination distro is Kunbuntu because of it's strong > support, good reputation and my preference for KDE. Welcome aboard! > I downloaded the > community supported version of 8.04 that has KDE 4 as the default > desktop. I'm curious as to it's stability. If you have experience > with KDE 4, especially on Kubuntu, please share with all of us. Has > it been stable? Is it resource hungry? Any other gotchas? Did you > wish to go back to KDE 3.x? Why or why not? I started with Kubuntu, and moved to Ubuntu. There are far more Ubuntu users and the packages, etc. have better community support. Unless KDE is a major req for you, I would suggest falling into the Ubuntu groove. -jmz > > > Thanks for any advice. > > Alan > > [1] > http://blogs.computerworld.com/novell_and_microsoft_stop_with_the_fud_already > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- "Never take counsel of your fears." - Andrew Jackson - http://www.joshuazeidner.com/