KDE SC 4: The good, the bad, and the broken

[Dotan Cohen]

On 25 May 2010 11:05, Dennis <dennismail at gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi Anne,
>
>> You have been able to have links to applications on the desktop for ages - I
>> think 4.2 brought that.  You should set your desktop type (right-click on the
>> desktop, Desktop Activity Settings - or similar, since not all distros use the
>> same wording) to Folderview, after which most behaviour is the same as KDE
>> 3.5.
>
> Thanks for this info - I will try this as soon as I can (right now, no KDE 4 system under my hands). Although this shows clearly one question that will certainly come up: "If there is a possibility to switch back to old behaviour, why is then introduced the new one?". Yep, this is a question with many aspects, but think of it from the following point of view: I want to explain people that switching to KDE SC 4 is a good thing, so I should be able to explain the benefits of the new technology.
>

Please start a new thread on this, do not hijack this one. Thanks.



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