No more Konqueror in Kubuntu 10.10

[Christopher Chan]

On Friday, May 21, 2010 10:24 PM, Michael Haney wrote:
> The default browser in Kubuntu 10.10 will be replaced by a new browser
> called Rekonq.
> Its a WebKit based browser offering good KDE integration,  robust
> privacy settings, a built-in ad blocker and decent tab management.
> What it doesn't have, yet, are Extensions like Chrome and Firefox,
> social media integration, RSS feeds, a better JavaScript engine, and
> support for HTML5<video>.
>
> Like the article below said, unless the KDE community really falls in
> love with Rekonq I don't see it sticking around very long.
>
> http://maketecheasier.com/rekonq-a-quick-glance-at-kubuntu-next-default-browser/2010/05/19?utm_source=feedburner&utm_med
>

What is this blooming tendency in Ubuntu devs to make new stuff DEFAULT 
instead of just offering them alongside current stable stuff?

All this is making Ubuntu/Kubuntu distros for the devs.