>The bottom line is that, given a choice of 3,58 and 4.0, I would overwhelmingly prefer 3.58. I don't know if Cmake is to blame or a change in philosophy (I suspect the latter). The shame is that KDE abandoned incremental improvement and development. KDE4 seems comparatively "dumbed down." >B. The panel is huge, useless and lacks any configuration options. >C. The desktop is still clunky and terribly limited. It still does not offer the ability to do simple things like icon management. My worst ...
I am also using a debain version of linux and would love to get it working! Marcie