Plasma anyone?

[bmarsh at bmarsh.com]

> On Mar 30, 2015, at 12:25 AM, O. Sinclair <o.sinclair at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 29/03/2015 20:57, Bruce Marshall wrote:
>> I finally got 15.04 loaded and it seems to run fine with one MAJOR
>> problem for me.
>> 
>> It uses the plasma 5 desktop, which I wouldn't mind, except that my
>> entire desktop settings (icons, widgets, etc) are gone.   Now I'm all
>> for change, but making me start over with a desktop is not going to set
>> well with a lot of people I think.
>> 
>> Am I missing something here?  It's probably something stupid like
>> opening some secret window where all the settings will be...  but for
>> the moment it looks like I am a new user, without anything on the desktop.
>> 
>> Not a happy camper.
> I am very reluctant to leave 14.10 for this reason. As I understand it
> Plasma5 is far from production ready and I would not want to find that I
> can't use certain plasmoids, software etc because they are "not yet
> compatible". Have a feeling that waiting for 15.10 could be a better option
> 
> 
You are probably right.   Although it seems to be about 90% working...  I am getting quite a few plasma crashes..   But  am going to keep working with it.