Intrepid KDE problems (was Community V. Community)

[Chris Puttick]

2009/3/25  <sounder-request at lists.ubuntu.com>:
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:41:00 -0300
> From: Derek Broughton <derek at pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: Intrepid KDE problems (was Community V. Community)
> To: sounder at lists.ubuntu.com
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> Chris Puttick wrote:
>
>> Oh, wait. My computer is fine. Kubuntu installed? Check. is Intrepid?
>> Check. Is broken? Negative. Is causing any issues? Negative. Is
>> causing any issues for the non-expert computer users I've installed it
>> for? Negative. Has it been described by partner of one of said
>> non-expert users as far better than the Vista laptop her employers
>> have foisted upon her? Check. Has she asked for dual-boot at my next
>> opportunity? Check.
>>
>> I must be in an alternative universe...
>
> You must.  I installed Kubuntu 8.10.  I even liked it.  But it's _missing_
> many things that we've come to know and love in KDE3.  Some of them deal
> stoppers.  I use dual monitors.  I haven't been able to do that in
> Intrepid.
> --
> derek
>

Dual monitors attached and functional? Check... :)

(disclaimer - on this particular desktop machine I have ATI restricted
driver running with dual port card, and KDE 4.2.x from PPA repository)

Chris