Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

David Boles dgboles at gmail.com
Sat Jun 21 01:48:43 UTC 2008


Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Paul Johnson <pauljohn32 <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> He is speaking for me.  I was a RedHat / Fedora user 10 years, 1 month
>> ago, I became an Ubuntu user.
> 
> FYI, Kubuntu is dropping KDE 3 support in Intrepid Ibex, which will be released 
> at about the same time as Fedora 10.
> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/KubuntuIntrepidVersion
> Their setup will be almost exactly as it is now in Fedora 9 (and will be in 
> Fedora 10 too): no more KDE 3 desktop and core KDE 3 modules, only KDE 3 
> libraries and the KDE 3 versions of (mostly third-party) applications not yet 
> ported to KDE 4.
> 
> So the distro you're switching to isn't really doing much different from the 
> one you're escaping from, the only difference is that they're doing things one 
> release later, with the intermediary solution of parallel-installable KDE 3 and 
> 4 in Hardy Heron, which we skipped because it would have been a lot of work for 
> something which would probably have been thrown out one or two releases later 
> (in Kubuntu, that solution is only lasting for a single release!).


Hey Kevin!  ;-)

Take a breath. You, and all the KDE team, did IMO a great job. Which I am sure 
  will go on and things will all be flowers soon.

Chill out guy. All you are hearing is the sour grapes. The 'happiest' never 
post. Except for Anne.


-- 


   David

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