kde 3.1 -- make Keramik default?

Raffaele Sandrini sandrini at kde.org
Thu May 30 21:43:27 BST 2002


On Thursday 30 May 2002 21:37, Shawn Gordon wrote:
> I think Thomas has hit the nail on the head here.  This is why people lease
> cars, so they can get a new one every few years.  A "look" no matter how
> innovative or cool becomes stodgy over time.  KDE 3 was a good step
> forward, but 3.1 is supposed to be the major functionality release.  My
> personal opinion is that a new and updated look as default will also
> silence a lot of those critics that say KDE is ugly, Bart Decrem is a good
> recent example.
>
> A new look gets people excited again, creates a new "wow" factor, gets them
> to show their friends and families again because it is new and exciting
> again for them, not the same thing they have looked at every day.  There
> are plenty of good reasons for a new default theme, and Keramik is nice
> because it is unique and not a knock of of WinXP or Mac OS X.
>

Or just ask yourself this question: Why do companies chnage the layout of 
their websites on regular bases. Why do TV Stations chnage the layouts on 
regular bases and finally why has M$ Win changed his face?

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Raffaele Sandrini <sandrini at kde.org>




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