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Hmm..having just started using KDE and coming from a Windows environment, a few thoughts. Flame away if you must although it's not my intent to irritate anyone. This is just constructive observations for area's that seem like they need work. I feel I have to clarify that simply because the Linux community can get downright hostile if you even mention that they think about doing something like it's done in Windows A GUI boot loader: I know the Linux Guru's love to tweak things, but a graphical ty...

I have to agree to the original post to some degree. I don't think this has anything to do with the installed defaults. It's simple common sense. It seems the Linux community will sometimes refuse to do something that may have been done in Windows simply because it is in Windows. Not necessarily because it's a bad idea. Is it really necessary to pre-pend a K to every single app out there designed for the KDE environment? I don't think it was a simple matter that some apps are easily identifiable...

I'm a Windows user trying to make the switch to Linux. I originally installed Ubuntu 7.10, but found the GUI somewhat lacking. I then installed KDE on top of that and I find it much more intuitive. I was playing around with the various Panels on the desktop when I added an External Taskbar (seems kind of redundant by the way). The problem now is I can't figure out how to turn it off All of the regular panels give you the option to 'Remove' or 'Delete'. For the life of me I can't figure out how t...