[kde-linux] my thought about kde 4.2

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Mon Feb 9 14:12:51 UTC 2009


On Friday 06 February 2009 09:28:16 david wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Thursday 05 February 2009 19:39:27 david wrote:
> >> Jose Rafael Castillo Huggins wrote:
> >>> 3. i think dolphin after some tune up is a hell good file manager
> >>> (except for smb mounts with password :( but it fails too in konqueror
> >>> so is mostly a kio prob) so you maybe could think about made konqueror
> >>> a web browser only
> >>> like safari maybe and give it a nice UI rework cuz konqueror look like
> >>> a 90's
> >>> basic web browser and is not as friendly file manager for ppl like
> >>> dolphin.
> >>
> >> I think Dolphin is a horrible file manager, totally sucks, and if the
> >> developers had spent their time on Konqueror instead of developing
> >> Dolphin, they'd have the best of both worlds.
> >
> > Dolphin is a wolf in sheep's clothing.  It will take you a long time to
> > discover all the things it can do, so why not take a shortcut and read
> > http://userbase.kde.org/Tutorials/File_Management
>
> Why? 

Please yourself.  No-one forces you to use anything.

> I don't like it on KDE3, and I'm certainly not going to move to
> KDE4 just to see if I dislike it less there.

Did dolphin exist in KDE3?  I don't recall ever seeing it.

If you choose not to use the additional features that dolphin offers you, that 
is your affair.  Just don't waste our time by talking about it as though you 
know about it.

Anne
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