When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

[Anoop]

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Andrew Parker <andrewparker at bigfoot.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Chris Snook <csnook at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Linuxguy123 wrote:
>>>
>>> Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review:
>>>
>>>
>>> ============================================================================
>>> The Desktop
>>> Plasma has most goals listed for inclusion in KDE4.2, followed closely
>>> by KWin. Currently Plasma behaves somewhat unstable and can crash while
>>> managing the plasmoids. With the default "plasmoid" desktop setting, we
>>> can add the plasmoids, but the files/icons are not supported, KDE3's
>>> style.
>>>
>>> ===========================================================================
>>>
>>> http://polishlinux.org/kde/quick-look-at-kde-42-svn/
>>>
>>>
>>> Why can't we have files and icons on the desktop, ala KDE3.x ?
>>
>> Because you haven't implemented it yet.
>
> Actually, you can put files on the desktop.  You need to drag them
> from dolphin, or somewhere, whilst the widgets are unlocked.
>
> Its not the same as putting files in your Desktop directory, but you
> could always add a folder view of that directory to the desktop.
Yes I use the same (dragging and dropping on desktop). I don't use the
Folder View Plasmoid.

Thanks,
Anoop
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