On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 23:10 +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Anne Wilson <cannewilson <at> googlemail.com> writes: > > I, too, have certain very specific needs to make my work-path pleasant. I > > couldn't work out how to get it as I wanted, but with the help of developers > > it is doing so nicely. > > > > I fear you are right, but I hope that many people will have some patience and > > give the new ways a fair trial. > > Thanks for your trust. > > We're doing what we can to make Plasma fully usable in Fedora 9. For example, I > just applied a patch from the openSUSE branch which makes moving applets in the > panel possible, see: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=439587 > > I know the developers from upstream KDE and from openSUSE and other > distributions are also hard at work fixing the usability regressions, in fact > we got a lot of those fixes for free with the 4.0.3 upgrade thanks to the > Plasma backports which were done in upstream KDE, and several of the patches we > apply to KDE 4 are also their work. > > For those who feel Fedora 9 is not ready for them yet, I recommend to simply > stay on Fedora 8, nobody forces you to upgrade right now, Fedora 8 will get > updates until 1 month after the release of Fedora 10. Meanwhile, Fedora 9 will > also get upgrades, so you don't necessarily have to wait for Fedora 10 either. > We are planning to push KDE 4.1 as a Fedora 9 upgrade once it's available, I > hope that will work out, because it will be a big improvement. ---- thanks Kevin I appreciate your efforts and I am definitely a KDE user. Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
