Re: 4.8 release announcement

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:06, Emil Sedgh <[email protected]> wrote:

> > > I am in favor of the second, because I fear to use words like
> > > "innovative", "future" or "pretty" near kde users... and I am NOT
> > > joking.
> >
> > this is such a sad state of affairs .. the few troublemakers ought not be
> > allowed to dictate to what the sensible do.
>

Oh yeah, just check the trolling under the latest KDE Telepathy
announcement on dot. That was crazy :))


>
> Lets see highlights of the 4.8 release:
>
> 1) A way more functional KDEPIM. Im sure it has become way better than 4.7
> 2) Polishing and improvements all over KDE (Like overhauled proxy support
> done
> by Dawit)
> 3) Fast Dolphin.
> 4) Nepomuk's improvements and bugfixes and Trueg's successfull fundraiser.
> 5) QtQuick components for Plasma.
> 6) Am I missing something? Any of apps got major improvemets which Im
> missing?
>

Gwenview gained OpenGL awesomeness --
http://agateau.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/crossfade/


> Also, I dont like the fact that in release anouncements of RC, we totally
> ignore Calligra, Amarok and other parts of KDE which arent included. So
> maybe
> we should also post about improvements in those areas?
> Specially, the Telepathy-land which is the truly exciting. Its the most
> user-
> visible change currently going in KDE-land. We should mark that
> Telepathy-KDE
> 0.2 has been released and its being improved very fast. Maybe even a few
> screenshots or something.
>

Actually we are about to release 0.3, which brings another huge
improvements everywhere, the same day as KDE SC 4.8 ;)

--
Martin Klapetek | KDE Developer


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