---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: M. Alexandra Hermosilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:58 PM Subject: Re: Idea for smooth migration to KDE 4 To: Magnus Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi, I directly installed KDE4 and now I'm using it for some weeks and I could see that it's more stable than KDE3. It's true that some apps they aren't, but it's not a problem. In this moment I don't have KDE3 and I think like Magnus, it's the best. Bye On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Magnus Berg < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Den Monday 17 November 2008 19.26.47 skrev Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez > Meyer: > > On Monday 17 November 2008 16:16:09 Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > Today I had an idea for smoothly migrating to KDE 4: > > > > > > I backup my ~/.kde and just use my KDE 4 Debian Sid/Experimental > > > virtualbox and mount my home directory via vboxfs. KDE 4 should use > .kde4 > > > in my home directory and then I could migrate the configuration of KDE > > > applications one by one, still having KDE 3 stuff in my physical > > > environment. Once I am satisfied I update the physical box with > > > lenny/sid/experimental to KDE 4. > > > > > > Should work out, shouldn't it? > > > > > > Ciao, > > > > Well, that's smooth... perhaps too much. I just backed up .kde (just in > > case something goes wrong), and installed kde4. Copied the important > stuff > > of .kde in .kde4. Done. > > > > I'm not comming back :-) > > I jumped on the KDE4 train a week ago and I must say that KDE4 is ready for > daily use. I used KDE a quite long time some years ago but leave it for > XFCE4 > because KDE3.x was slow. But KDE4 respond faster than XFCE4 and I like it > that > much that I installed a new Debian Sid system with only KDE4 (plus Gimp and > its dependencies). Konqueror is a little buggy which make it quite useless > on > some sites, therefor I had Iceweasel installed to. > > KDE4 work great for me and the only serious drawback can be if you need > some > of the applications that is not KDE4 ready yet. But I can live without > them... > I found a few more applications in the Kubuntu repository and some > plasmoids > at kde-looks. > > KDE4 is definite a milestone in the Linux-world! It's great! > > Magnus Berg > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- M. Alex H. S. -- M. Alex H. S.
