First impressions of dolphin
David McGlone
david.mcglone at att.net
Sat Oct 6 00:31:38 UTC 2007
On Friday 05 October 2007 8:26:44 pm David McGlone wrote:
> On Friday 05 October 2007 5:27:01 pm Derek Broughton wrote:
> > David McGlone wrote:
> I completely understand. I'll bet if ubuntu took konqueror, changed the
> name, gave it a different Icon removed the URL bar remove some of the icons
> that make konqueror look like konqueror or just put different icons there
> nobody would know the difference :-) Basically just make Konq look
> different and call it something else. LOL!
I forgot to add the fact that Dolphin probably is what I explained above with
a preview pane on the right. :-)
>
> > > Think about when your chatting with a friend in Kopete and they send
> > > you
> >
> > I _never_ think about chatting in Kopete...
> >
> > > and e-mail, instead of sitting there and waiting for the mail or
> > > clicking the check mail button, you have to open Kontact first.
> > >
> > > And if a person doesn't want this functionality or don't use Kontact
> > > they can open Kontact as a stand alone app like it is now.
> >
> > That almost made me choke! There are already enough problems trying to
> > get the components of kontact to behave as well _in_ kontact as they do
> > when run stand-alone.
>
> True.
>
> > korganizer won't import .ics files unless it runs
> > stand-alone. kmail used to have similar issues - I haven't run into them
> > recently, so perhaps they're fixed.
>
> Probably so. The whole purpose of me mentioning this was not because I want
> it to happen, but that is the way I think. If it was up to me, I'd even add
> Konq to kontact. 1 app for chat, e-mail, appointments, address's notes and
> calendar and web. Oh yeah, and a checkbook program like moneydance or
> kmymoney and at least a word processor.
>
> Now that's my ideal office app. :-)
>
>
>
> --
> David M.
>
> If I received .01 cent for every person
> that has to put in their .02 cents
> I'd be rich!
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