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All you Europeans should remember the anti trust trial about Microsoft and IE. Microsoft claimed IE could not be removed from windows because it was the foundation of many of windows functions. Well guess what Dolphin is now the foundation of the KDE desktop. So KDE is trying to monopolize their hold on everything that runs on KDE. I find this disgusting. And it is doomed to fail just as MS attempt failed. Add that to the horrible implementation of KDE4 and you have a total loser of a desktop. I...

KDE is doing the same stupid mistake MS made with InternetExplorer. They make IE the center of everything that the windowing system does. Dolphin is the IE of KDE. And of course Dolphin bites the big one. Instead of using the Unix design paradigm of small usable programs that can be linked together to form useful programs. Kde has decided to be a sheep and follow the bleetings of MicroSoft. Monolithic is the order of the day. What a colossal mistake. The design should be a group of objects that ...

Hello all I am having a difficulty I hope someone will respond to. I switched from kubuntu back to slackware. I have a large user directory and when I made the change I only formated and installed in the root directory. In my user account everything works except I always get the wizard to setup KDE when I login. I suspected a file permission problem so I changed .kde to 777, I'm the only one on this machine. But I still get the wizard every time I log in. I'm sure there is a file or entry somewh...

Quoted from "acegeezer" Hi Guys, Been using Linux for about a year now, mainly Gnome though. I have never had problems copying from one folder to another or writing to my ntfs side of things and never had to set parameters in Gnome. I thought I'd give KDE a look and I find I cannot copy from one area to another across partitions or anything. Message I am getting is.. I don't have 'permission' or 'access denied' I am the only one using the PC and I don't want to be baulked by a "system" every ti...