Jonathan Jesse jjesse at iserv.net
Thu Nov 17 09:54:03 CST 2005


On Thursday 17 November 2005 10:50, Martin Ammermüller wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 17. November 2005 11:38 schrieb Jonathan Riddell:
> > Krusader would like their file manager in Kubuntu.  Anyone have any
> > opinions?
>
> The Kubuntu 5.10 CD is with 637 MB already nearly full. I think it's
> better to use the remaining space for educational applications like
> kalzium, kstars, kmplot, kvoctrain, kwordquiz, stellarium, gnuplot,
> axiom, ... or yet-to-come translation packages than to use it for just
> another filemanager which has a packaged size of nearly 2MB.
>
> Additionally, i think Kontact should also go. The Kontact UI and concept
> is IMHO irritating. The "one task, one application" directive is IMHO
> better than to supply one mega-application for everything.
>
> Best regards,
> Martin Ammermüller

What would you use instead of Kontact?  I was once an Evolution user and have 
switched to Kontact and enjoy it much better.  Only thing Kontact is lacking 
is Exchange integration (but the integration in Evolution sucks in my 
opinion).

Jonathan



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