Beta 8.10 released

p.daniels teeahr1 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 5 22:37:46 UTC 2008


On Sunday October 5 2008 17:24:06 Jordi Ferrando Fabra wrote:
> Lindsay Mathieson escribió:
> > Derek Broughton wrote:
> >> I'm not nearly so much upset with KDE4 as with the general progress of
> >> KDE-PIM in the last 3 years (that is, absolutely zero because everything
> >> has been marked for correction in KDE4).
> >
> > Agreed, I really like Kontact when its working - great UI but its
> > stability is atrocious particularly in cached IMAP mode. I go through
> > phases of trying it every new release for a few weeks bu invariably it
> > starts dying on me - the latest one (in KDE 4.1.1) ended up crashing
> > everytime I tried to create a new message.
> >
> > So back to thunderbird which never crashes and works really well with
> > IMAP. Which is a shame because Kontact integrates far better with KDE
>
> Agreed. Thunderbird does not even allow me to print properly, but it
> works great.
> Agreed too about IAMP mode in kmail.
> I hope we can get a decent fix about all this in KDE4 soon.

I'm surprised at these replies. The biggest winner for me on KDE4 has been 
Kontact, I find it much less crashy than on KDE3. IMAP is still dog slow, but 
that's not new and I attribute at least half of it to Gmail's horrible IMAP 
implementation.

-pete
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