Re: KDE 4 and Kubuntu?

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Author: Joshua Zeidner
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Subject: Re: KDE 4 and Kubuntu?
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
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