Saturday, August 8, 2009

Pingie: HTTP:: First Look KDE 4 3 0

HTTP:: First Look KDE 4 3 0
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On the 4th of August, 2009, the KDE community released KDE 4.3.0, delivering its user base the first iteration of this next-generation KDE desktop environment. It boasts a modern and beautiful desktop, with over 10,000 bugs fixed and close to 2,000 features implemented over the older versions, such as the more buggy KDE 4.2. Our test machine isn't an extreme performer, but it fits pretty well the description of the typical office computer. These are its hardware specifications: · GigaByte GA-8IP900 Motherboard · Intel Pentium 4 @ 2.4 GhZ Processor · Nvidia GeForce FX5500 Video Card · 1024 MB of RAM · LG CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive · 19" Samsung Syncmaster 910n Monitor For the KDE test we decided to use the KDE Four Live 1.3.0 Build 3.1 ISO image, which is based on openSUSE 11.1, since it has a stable base system for KDE to run on. We can't say the same thing for Kubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) Daily Build, a moving target that may introduce its own set of bugs into the KDE de!
sktop environment. The first thing that we laid our eyes on was the login screen of the Air theme, which was a bit too clunky for our taste. However, it fits in the general KDE 4 look â€" glossy graphics and transparent panels. The desktop is quite imp...
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