[kde-linux] Opinion: KDE4 is very great, but does not deserve the version number

[Anne Wilson]

On Thursday 06 March 2008 15:25:25 Randy Kramer wrote:
> On Thursday 06 March 2008 09:31 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Thursday 06 March 2008 13:29:39 Randy Kramer wrote:
> > > Sorry for this ramble.  I think the name chosen (kde 4.0) sent the
> > > wrong signal to those people not close enough to the project to know
> > > what was really going on, and those people have to be considered when
> > > making a release.  After all, that's only fair, we (as developers or
> > > supporters of kde) want those people to consider kde when they choose
> > > their OS.
> >
> > As you have indicated in your 'ramblings' :-) there is no perfect answer.
> >
> > I will point out that I did post on this list a link to a video of the
>
> launch
>
> > key-note speech, from which a clear idea cold be formed of where things
> > stand.  I was told by a couple of readers that they couldn't be bothered
> > -
>
> it
>
> > was too long.
> >
> > You can't win 'em all :-)
>
> Anne,
>
> Thanks for the response!
>
> Nope, you can't win them all.
>
> Videos are not really something I try to view using my dial-up connection.
> Maybe when I get broadband.
>
That I can understand :-)

Anne
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