[kde-linux] KDE 4.2 ROCKS !

[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 16 February 2009 08:34:08 James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Friday 13 February 2009 19:33:58 James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> >> Kevin Kempter wrote:
> >>> Hi all;
> >>>
> >>> Just had to throw out my thoughts - KDE 4.2 is awesome !! Hats
> >>> off to the KDE dev team and everyone who made 4.2 a reality.
> >>
> >> Have you tried to print?
> >
> > Every day.
>
> Does the print dialog have the correct defaults in "Properties"?

Yes

> Specifically, does it honor the system defaults for Paper Size and
> dimension units?  

Yes

> If you change these, or the margins, are they
> remembered 

Yes

> or is there a way to save them?  

Yes

> Are the margins inactivated
> when they have no effect?
>
What circumstances?

> >> Have you tried to remove the battery monitor from the panel?
> >
> > Why would I?
>
> Well, you might not have a laptop.  But, if things are configurable,
> they should work, or at least not cause a crash.
>
I work mainly on laptops.

> >> Seriously, what is the point of this boosterism?  It doesn't change
> >> the fact that KDE 4.2 still needs a lot of work and Qt 4.4.3 still
> >> has serious issues.
> >
> > How negative can you get?
>
> There is a difference between being negative and being realistic.  Sorry
> to rain on your parade but I am just being realistic when I say that
> KDE-4 still needs considerable work.  And I am rather disappointed in Qt
> which is supposedly a commercial product at release 4.4.x.  The Trolls
> still don't seem to understand that PS printing has no resolution.
>
> > Of course there are still some issues, but for the most part I love
> > it.
>
> I would love it too if it all worked.

James, if these issues are not being seen by others but are by you, you have 
to start wondering why.

Anne
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