Re: KDE 4 and Kubuntu?

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Author: Dan Lund
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To: jharitos, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: KDE 4 and Kubuntu?
if I may be so ignorant to ask, what is the plus side versus RHEL/CentOS?

Thanks,
Dan Lund
It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it
to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to
act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have
free scope.
-Niccolo Machiavelli



On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 1:56 PM, John <> wrote:
> A few months ago I changed my distro to Kubuntu 8.04. I didn't care much for KDE 4.0 as I put some files and folders I use on the Desktop and I didn't like the way 4.0 handles this. It was very easy to install KDE 3.5.9 which I did and I'm now running. I, too, use Ubuntu because of the support and the amount of packages available.
>
>
> --- On Sun, 8/24/08, Alan Dayley <> wrote:
>
>> From: Alan Dayley <>
>> Subject: KDE 4 and Kubuntu?
>> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <>
>> Date: Sunday, August 24, 2008, 11:08 PM
>> 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. 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?
>>
>> Thanks for any advice.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> [1]http://blogs.computerworld.com/novell_and_microsoft_stop_with_the_fud_already
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