KDE 4.0.0!

Terence Simpson stdin at stdin.me.uk
Wed Jan 16 13:00:55 UTC 2008


David McGlone wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 January 2008 10:56:06 pm Terence Simpson wrote:
>   
>> Show me the sentence that says that?
>>     
>
> <quote>"Did you expect the Web Browser to have all the features of a file 
> manager?"</quote>
>
> This sentence to me, makes me wonder if you ever knew that konq has always 
> been a file manager. And the reason I laughed is because you said it with 
> such confidence. That is why I asked if you were new to linux or kde.
>   
I just meant that in KDE4 Konqueror is the default web browser and not 
the file manager.
>   
>> All I said was that Konqueror used the Dolphon KPart in KDE4, how did
>> you get "Konqueror has never been a file manager and Dolphin is older
>> than konqueror" from that??
>>
>> Really, that's a sincere question. How did you get to "from what I can
>> tell, sincerely believes konqueror has been derived from dolphin." ?
>>     
>
> <quote>"No, Konqueror uses the Dolphin KPart"</quote>
>
> You said this and I couldn't help but wonder, so that's why I asked in my 
> reply don't you think it would make more sense to take the file browsing 
> kpart of Konqueror and call it dolphin? In other words, why try to re-invent 
> the wheel.
>   
Personally, I do, but I didn't have a part in the decision making 
process in KDE there.
>   
>> On another note, I'm so glad you can be respectful on mailing lists and
>> not say things like "I couldn't stop laughing at....
>> Oh, wait, forget that last part.
>>     
>
> I'm sorry that you took this the wrong way it wasn't my intention.
>
>   
Well, I'm glad we have it cleared up now :)




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