Beta 8.10 released

[Emanoil Kotsev]

Hi,

--- On Thu, 10/9/08, Ignazio Palmisano <ignazio_io at yahoo.it> wrote:

> From: Ignazio Palmisano <ignazio_io at yahoo.it>
> Subject: Re: Beta 8.10 released
> To: deloptes at yahoo.com, "Kubuntu Help and User Discussions" <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Thursday, October 9, 2008, 11:55 PM
> Emanoil Kotsev wrote:
> > excuse me that I'm posting again without being
> asked, but it's not matter of willing to change or not.
> > 
> > It's matter of stability. I and I assume many
> people as I don't want to change to something that
> causes headake.
> > 
> > This is the point, so until it's not stable I
> think kde3 should stay available somewhere and get updated,
> because there are still bugs.
> > 
> > You're very pathetic about changes, may be you
> have time to play or masohistic pleasure to file bugs. 
> > 
> > I don't! I wan't to keep the thing I am using
> to do my job the way it is. If its about playing I don't
> mind and really I have installed and still have kde4
> somewhere on my drives. It's simply not stable so that I
> can use it for serious work.
> > 
> > Understand the point?
> 
> Actually, no. What is your point? I got the point of the
> others, those 
> who like stable and those who like new and those who dream
> to have both. 

My point is that Mr. Walsh is concluding somehow that people who want to keep kde3 don't want to change

"hurdle is peoples unwillingness to change"

this is not true. I want to change, but to something stable not something unstable

got the point now?

> You want stable and don't like change, that's
> perfectly fine but I don't 
> see why you should call others masochistic or pathetic
> because they have 
> a different opinion or different wishes. You are not being
> forced out of 
> the current 3.x KDE, I personally will keep an 8.04 dvd
> around just in 
> case. If the bugs bug you (bad pun...), file bug reports,
> ask the 
> developers (nicely... screaming "immediately" and
> "pathetic" and 
> "understand the point?" won't help), or grab
> the code and a compiler. 
> It's not easy and simple, but neither is freedom.
> my 2c,
> I.
> 
> > 
> > --- On Thu, 10/9/08, Billie Erin Walsh
> <bilwalsh at swbell.net> wrote:
> > 
> >> ]. The biggest 
> >> hurdle is peoples unwillingness to change. There
> are some
> >> out there that 
> >> think the CLI is the ONLY way to go. For them
> that's
> >> just fine. For 
> >> some, me included, KDE3.x was the cats meow.  In a
> couple
> >> years there 
> >> will be people that feel the same way about
> KDE4.x.
> >> That's how life is.
> >>
> >> If your a programmer type and don't like it,
> make your
> >> own. Perhaps your 
> >> will take over the Linux world.
> >>
> >> The only constant is change.
> >>
> >> Time wounds all heels.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >       
> > 
> 
> 
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