On Saturday 17 August 2002 02:01 pm, you wrote:

> Your experience demonstrates that unfortunately KDE is not ready for the
> wider public. I have seen my own daughter click on the little XKill icon on
> the screen, and with the words "What does this do" she killed the KDE
> toolbar. It then only requires a log off with 'save session' and the
> computer is unusable to the uninitiated.

One of the first things I do when I install Mandrake on my 8 and 11 year olds 
comps is to remove that xkill icon from the desktop. (and you can always use 
<control> <alt> <esc> if they start something that won't stop)

> But we will get there!  In the one year I have been using Linux it has
> already made great leaps foward. And then nothing will stop us...(Manic
> laughter....)

Yeah! :-)

> Seriously. KDE is very nice and is what I use on my desktop, but it can be
> 'fragile', requiring deletion of various hidden files to recover from a
> screw up.

I know...

> Thats what I like about Linux. Choice :-)
>
> derek

Absolutely!!! 

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