Tried KDE 4.1.2

[p.daniels]

On Wednesday October 8 2008 13:47:53 Richard S. Crawford 
wrote:
> Well, I've been trying KDE 4 off and on.
>
> Is it okay to just not like it? It's smooth enough and fast 
enough and
> pretty enough, but there are a couple of things that irked 
me,
> especially in the panel:
>
> * I miss the Quicklaunch tool, and haven't been able to find a 
widget
> like it for KDE 4. I know that I can drag program icons from 
the K
> menu to the panel, but I have twelve programs listed in my 
Quicklaunch
> tool, and twelve full-size icons on my KDE 4 panel just isn't 
going to
> work.

There is a quicklaunch applet for Plasma, it's on kde-look.org.
http://kde-
look.org/content/show.php/QuickLauncher+Applet?content=78061

> * I also miss the "Network Folders" icon and the "System 
Places" icon
> on the panel. I haven't figured out how to replicate these 
functions
> in KDE 4. 

Couldn't tell you, they used to be the first things I deleted ;)

> And I really dislike the "folder view" widget. I prefer
> having as clean a desktop as possible, and the "folder view" 
widget
> just clutters it up.

So... delete it? You can still drag icons to the desktop itself if 
you like.

-pete
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