Re: Fedora 9
Steve Browne <[email protected]>
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Jonathan Lindsey wrote: > > Fedora 9 comes out tomorrow. Most of the MVLug users know that I'm a > big fedora fan. I will be installing both fedora 9 x86 and amd64 > kernels as soon as I get them downloaded, and will definitely let > people know how they are. Fedora 8 has been relatively stable for me, > and I'm happy with it. I hope that 9 continues this progression. I > know that there's a new version of KDE this release... and a few > improvements to the acpi. If anyone has questions about this os, > please don't hesitate to ask, I'll do my best to answer what I know, > which some may say isn't very much. > > -Jonathan Lindsey > Network Engineer > 3D Research Corporation > I checked out KDE 4.04 from the Mandriva Spring 2008.1 release, and wasn't impressed. A lot of razzle-dazzle with little functional improvement. I don't need my desktop to be an entertainment medium. For instance, I like a plain solid-color background and KDE4 doesn't offer any obvious way to do that. KDE is nice for the many Kxxx utilities being written for its libraries, but you can use a different windows manager. Steve -- Stephen B. Browne [email protected] "Ubi bene, ibi patria." _______________________________________________ NMLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.b9.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nmlug