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<p><span style="color:#ff0000">Dear</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">Core</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">Developers</span>,</p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">This</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">mail</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">about</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">konqueror</span> was <span style="color:#ff0000">sent</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">to</span> kde-<span style="color:#ff0000">pim</span>, <span style="color:#ff0000">while</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">it</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">should</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">rather</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">belong</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">somewhere</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">else</span>... I'm <span style="color:#ff0000">not</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">sure</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">if</span> kde-<span style="color:#ff0000">core</span>-<span style="color:#ff0000">devel</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">is</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">best</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">place</span>, <span style="color:#ff0000">but</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">at</span> least it's <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">place</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">where</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">most</span> kde <span style="color:#ff0000">core</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">hackers</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">hang</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">out</span>.</p>
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<p><span style="color:#ff0000">The</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">mentioned</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">article</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">is</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">definitely</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">worth</span> a <span style="color:#ff0000">read</span>, probably <span style="color:#ff0000">even</span> a <span style="color:#ff0000">dot / slashdot / linuxtoday</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">article</span>, <span style="color:#ff0000">since</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">it</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">compares</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">konqueror</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">with</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">windows</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">explorer</span>. <span style="color:#ff0000">Guess</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">what</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">results</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">are</span>... The article sounds like comparing an absolute killer application with an absolute crap application.</p>
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<p><span style="color:#ff0000">Cheers</span>,</p>
<p>Reinhold</p>
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<p>---------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht ----------</p>
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<p><span style="color:#ff0000">Subject</span>: [Kde-<span style="color:#ff0000">pim</span>] <span style="color:#ff0000">Comparison</span> of Konqueror <span style="color:#ff0000">to</span> Windows <span style="color:#ff0000">Explorer</span></p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">Date</span>: Sam <span style="color:#ff0000">Jän</span> 13 2007</p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">From</span>: "Michael S. <span style="color:#ff0000">Mikowski</span>" <z_<span style="color:#ff0000">mikowski</span>@<span style="color:#ff0000">yahoo</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">com</span>></p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">To</span>: kde-<span style="color:#ff0000">pim</span>@kde.<span style="color:#ff0000">org</span></p>
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<p><span style="color:#ff0000">Hello</span> KDE <span style="color:#ff0000">Pim</span> Team</p>
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<p>A <span style="color:#ff0000">while</span> back <span style="color:#ff0000">there</span> was a <span style="color:#ff0000">discussion</span> of <span style="color:#ff0000">creating</span> a separate </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">file</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">manager</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">from</span> Konqueror, <span style="color:#ff0000">among</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">other</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">enhancements</span>. </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">Here</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">is</span> an <span style="color:#ff0000">article</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">that</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">covers</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">many</span> of <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">features</span> </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">discussed</span> in <span style="color:#ff0000">that</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">thread</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">by</span> a <span style="color:#ff0000">user</span> in Japan:</p>
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<p>http://<span style="color:#ff0000">www</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">osugisakae</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">com</span>/<span style="color:#ff0000">tech</span>/2007/01/10/<span style="color:#ff0000">switching</span>-<span style="color:#ff0000">from</span>-kde-<span style="color:#ff0000">to</span>-<span style="color:#ff0000">winxp</span>-2</p>
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<p>A <span style="color:#ff0000">few</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">features</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">author</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">really</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">liked</span>:</p>
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<p>* <span style="color:#ff0000">Easily</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">viewing</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">files</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">accessed</span> via multiple <span style="color:#ff0000">protocols</span> </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">along</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">with</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">web</span>. </p>
<p>* <span style="color:#ff0000">The</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">split</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">window</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">capability</span></p>
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<p><span style="color:#ff0000">IIRC</span>, all of <span style="color:#ff0000">these</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">were</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">touched</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">upon</span> in <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">recent</span> </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">discussion</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">here</span>. I <span style="color:#ff0000">agree</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">with</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">authors</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">views</span> of <span style="color:#ff0000">what</span> </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">make</span> Konqueror <span style="color:#ff0000">special</span>. <span style="color:#ff0000">Both</span> of <span style="color:#ff0000">us</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">are</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">long</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">time</span> </p>
<p>Konqueror <span style="color:#ff0000">users</span> (I <span style="color:#ff0000">have</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">been</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">using</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">it</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">daily</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">for</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">over</span> 8 </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">years</span>). <span style="color:#ff0000">We</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">both</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">seem</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">prefer</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">to</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">avoid</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">dichotomy</span> of 2 </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">applications</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">to</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">browse</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">content</span>. And <span style="color:#ff0000">both</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">seem</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">to</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">really</span> </p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000">appreciate</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">the</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">split</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">window</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">capability</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">along</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">with</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">tabs</span> </p>
<p>(<span style="color:#ff0000">especially</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">on</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">larger</span> <span style="color:#ff0000">displays</span>).</p>
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<p><span style="color:#ff0000">Sincerely</span>,</p>
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<p><span style="color:#ff0000">Mike</span></p>
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<p>Reinhold Kainhofer, Vienna University of Technology, Austria</p>
<p>email: reinhold@<span style="color:#ff0000">kainhofer</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">com</span>, http://reinhold.<span style="color:#ff0000">kainhofer</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">com</span>/</p>
<p> * Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, TU Wien, http://<span style="color:#ff0000">www</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">fam</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">tuwien</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">ac</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">at</span>/</p>
<p> * K Desktop Environment, http://<span style="color:#ff0000">www</span>.kde.<span style="color:#ff0000">org</span>, KOrganizer maintainer</p>
<p> * Chorvereinigung "Jung-Wien", http://<span style="color:#ff0000">www</span>.jung-<span style="color:#ff0000">wien</span>.<span style="color:#ff0000">at</span>/</p>
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