[kde-linux] Another KDE 4.x print problem?

Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 10:04:51 UTC 2009


James Tyrer wrote:
> Dale wrote:
> <SNIP>
>   
>> On a side note, I'm wanting to switch my older brother from windoze
>> to Linux.  Given the current state of KDE, I'm not installing Linux
>> at all.  KDE 3.5 is not maintained, on Gentoo at least, and KDE 4 is
>> not stable enough for him.  I need it to be stable and working well
>> for him.  I would like to install KDE 3.5.10 if I could get it all to
>>  working then upgrade him when say KDE 4.5 comes out which should be 
>> pretty stable.
>>
>>     
> Have you considered installing Xfce (along with Thunderbird, Firefox, 
> and OpenOffice) for your brother?  I think that I will be trying Xfce as 
> soon as I get around to it.
>
> This has the advantage of not conflicting with KDE-4 if you have both 
> installed.
>
>   

Since he is used to windoze, I want to install KDE, 3.5 would be
preferred but not really available at the moment it would seem.  Neither
is KDE 4 either since he wouldn't want to deal with instability and
missing features. 

Dale

:-)  :-) 



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