9.04: is KDE 4.2 ever making it to 8.10?

[Billie Erin Walsh]

golephish at gmail.com wrote:
> 420... Really..

No.  

4.2.00   

Really.

My reply below was a Copy + Paste right out of the About KDE window

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> Subject:
> Re: 9.04: is KDE 4.2 ever making it to 8.10?
> From:
> Billie Erin Walsh <bilwalsh at swbell.net>
> Date:
> Sat, 31 Jan 2009 08:47:58 -0600
> To:
> Kubuntu Help and User Discussions <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> To:
> Kubuntu Help and User Discussions <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> Art Alexion wrote:
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>> On 01/29/2009 Billie Erin Walsh wrote:
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>>> Why they put the new KDE in PPA is beyond me but they did. Just because 
>>> it's there instead of somewhere else doesn't mean it's not going to 
>>> "make it to 8.10". It _IS_ the KDE 4.2 release that's there. It's not a 
>>> beta or an rc.
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>>>       
>> Wrong, The 4.2 in the PPA is really 4.1.96.  To confirm in any app, just 
>> do Help|About KDE...
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>> Users of other distros with the real 4.2 confirm major bugs in 4,1,96 
>> that are fixed in the real 4.2
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> Opening Dolphin and clicking on "Help > About KDE" returns this:
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> K Desktop Environment
> Version 4.2.00 (KDE 4.2.0)
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> I see nothing about 4.1.96 anywhere.
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> Kubuntu 8.10 updated from the PPA.
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