Recent KDE poll

Alex Makhlin makhlina at gmail.com
Fri Sep 5 17:56:16 UTC 2008


Tim wrote:
> Tim:
>   
>>> The new KDE menu seems to be copying the new crappy Windows start
>>> menu.
>>>       
>
> Anne Wilson:
>   
>> I'm sick of hearing this.
>>     
>
> Yeah, well, live with it.  If the shoe fits...  I'm rather sick of
> hearing how wonderful KDE *allegedly* is.  It's long been said that KDE
> is going to suit Windows users as being close to what they're used to,
> and not without reason.  And it's somewhat hypocritical to hold a poll,
> then complain when you receive bad feedback.
>
>   
>> I still don't see what he's driving at.  The new KDE menu is also
>> divided, into tabs.
>>     
>
> In a convoluted manner to make use of.  i.e. More complicated than
> necessary.  KDE has always been, and seems like it will continue to be,
> emphasising flashy tartiness over function.
>
> Windows has always had a god-awful and un-ergonomic user-interface, it's
> not a good model to follow.  Yet the similarities between the two are
> unmistakable.
>
> KDE and all Linux software that is not only text based is very buggy. You can then definitely say that Microsoft has got us at the ease of install, updating/upgrading, and stability.




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