Ubuntu Ibex offers choice of KDE4.1.2 or KDE3.5.10... and kernel-2.6.27.

Marcelo M. Garcia marcelo.maia.garcia at googlemail.com
Thu Oct 30 21:37:46 UTC 2008


Linuxguy123 wrote:
> Subject says it all.   Fedora developers tell us that they can't give us
> a choice of KDE version and yet Ubuntu is doing it.
> 
> Ironically, Fedora says their distribution is more cutting edge and yet
> Ibex gets kernel 2.6.27 and we are still stuck with 2.6.26.
> 
> I think the KDE-3.5.10 decision demonstrates that Ubuntu developers are
> more sensitive to user end needs.
> 
> I know a bunch of people are going to chime in and say "Fedora isn't for
> you" and "Its a bleeding edge distribution", etc.  I think those are
> just excuses for a developer community that wants to do it own thing
> irregardless of what users actually want. 
> 
> Don't shoot me, I'm just the squeaky wheel/messenger. 
>
Hi

I think you are comparing 2 different things. You should compare Fedora 
9 with Ubuntu 8.04, and ibex with Fedora 10. I use F10 and the kernel is 
2.6.27.

I don't know about KDE because I use Gnome.

Marcelo





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