Re: Goodbye

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maybe its a debian thing, i too have perfectly functional quanta on KDE 4  
on F11 (upgraded from 10 and that from 9) . BTW I think KDE4 is a fantastic  
desktop manager if the machine has a bit of grunt. I struggled until  
I "got" the desktop widgets but now I wouldn't go back no way.

cheers

On Nov 1, 2009 12:14pm, Emmett Culley <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/31/2009 10:07 AM, Cliff Nieuwenhuis wrote:

> > Replying to message from Mark [email protected]>:

> >

> >> after many years of using Quanta I say good bye to Quanta and KDE.

> >

> > I'm in the same position. I loved KDE3 and used it for real work.

> > KDE4 broke everything I used regularly -- Quanta on the top of the

> > list. I'm very upset by that; more upset than I thought I'd ever get

> > about a desktop.

> >

> > I've found Xfce4 (Zenwalk) works for me as a replacement for KDE, but I

> > can't get Quanta / Kwebdev to work. I'm not going to try anymore. If

> > Quanta is tied so tight with KDE4 then I'll find something else, but so

> > far nothing matches Quanta.

> >

> > I'ma web developer, not a programmer, so I don't understand why a

> > version of Quanta can't be built for Xfce, but I can't do it and I

> > can't help, so all I can do is hope and wait.

> >

> I really don't get the problem here. Unless I am missing something. I've  
> installed Fedora 9, 10 and 11 numerous times on many different machines  
> (mostly x84_64). Fedora 9 was sort of a mess for the first couple of  
> months, until KDE 4 stabilized around 4.1.



> However, in ALL cases Quanta has been, and still is, working as great as  
> it has for years. I couldn't work without it. That and Eclipse. All it  
> required me to do was select the kdewebdev package when installing. All  
> of the required KDE 3 libs and any other dependencies were installed  
> automatically, every time.



> I happen to love KDE 4 (especially since 4.3 delivered) and I cannot get  
> what could be missing that would make it unusable. And it just keeps  
> getting better.



> I am looking forward to trying a new Quanta that will take full advantage  
> to KDE 4, but in the mean time it is serving us very well.



> Regards,

> Emmett

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