Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kde (237 mails)

[Eric Springer <erikina@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Basil Chupin <blchupin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Stefan Kunze wrote:
> > On Tuesday evening i updated to 4.2 on my Opensuse 11.1. I will just note a 
> > few experiences.
> >
> > 1. Dependency Issues when updating. Some KDE 4.1.3 packages just will refuse 
> > to be replaced and complain but if you look closely you can find a n easy 
> > solution to the dependency issues
> >
> > 2. Performance - Holy Cow - after the reboot after updating (logout - login 
> > was not enough) - i just couldn't believe my eyes. The System was flying. It 
> > is highly reactive and just showed me how slow KDE 4.1 and 3.5 were in 
> > comparison. I never really missed the performance before because i never had 
> > it but i dont want to go back. Great Job.
> >
> > 3. The visual Impression is pleasing  - although i would suggest before 
> > update go back to the default theme - because my theme/color combination 
> > looked horrible right after the update - because it just did not fit anymore.
> >
> > 4. So far no problems with programms running and the startup Time of 
> > programms is greatly reduced on my system.
> >
> >
> > My heartfelt Congratulations to all the KDE Devs - keep up the good work and 
> > KDE 4.3 will be close to World Domination.
> >
> >
> > Deeply Impressed
> >
> > Stefan
>
> Ahem, Stefan, your report would carry more weight - in my lowly and
> humble opinion - if your address was not <skunze@xxxxxxxxxx> :-) :-) .

Heh. I had pretty much an identical experience with KDE 4.2
(especially in regards with performance). Although for me, it was
around the time of RC1. I was testing it on a virtual pc, and so
impressed I actually put it on my stable machine :)


> Nevertheless I accept your comments because I take it that you are not
> one of the developers from Novell working on KDE :-) . Right?

What would it change? :S
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