<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Ubuntu sounds interesting, but in order for me to seriously try it, it would have to offer --at least to start with-- the kde libraries so I can use the indispensable apps... konqueror, kate, k3b, etc. To not provide these would greatly limit the appeal of this potentionally good distro. After all, survey after survey show that more people use kde than gnome. I hope my opinion is worth something to someone in the Ubuntu lists. Thanks for your attention, and keep the good work! rav </body> </html>