RSSNOW and news

Davide Bettio davide.bettio at kdemail.net
Fri Sep 5 17:54:55 CEST 2008


Hi,

Il Friday 05 September 2008 16:04:10 Sebastian Kügler ha scritto:
> I don't follow this logic, it should be the other way round, no? Having
> people review it when we *know* it's not ready doesn't sound useful :)

I just proposed a way to tell people "we are going to move both to 
kdesomething, let's fix & try things" because actually they are almost hidden 
in our enormous playground.

> If newsticker still performs as horrible as it did in the beginning, it
> shouldn't be released at all. That might save us some bugreports "plasma
> chews up all my CPU time". The news and rss applets are well-behaving as
> far as I can see, so those should replace the newsticker applet, or the
> newsticker applet needs to be fixed. Hence CC:ing Frerich.

BTW: newsticker seems to be released... it's shipped with kubuntu  and it 
seems quite buggy.

Il Friday 05 September 2008 16:42:52 Aaron J. Seigo ha scritto:
> a) the current state of both the rssnow and news plasmoids?
They seems to work.

> b) the difference between rssnow and news?
mainly the layout... rssnow is the eyecandy one, news is the simpler one.

Bye,
Davide Bettio.


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