Slackware 13.0

[Lonni J Friedman]

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Ben Duncan <bend at linux4ms.net> wrote:
> Nope, not a powerhouse like my pair of Quad Core Q6600 development
> systems are, but no slouch compared to the Slot A 650 Dekstop it replaced
> 2 years ago.  anyway, the point was that the machine SHOULD have been
> more than adequate for the task, but KDE 4.2.4 is SUCH a DOG PIG.
>
> Am making my OWN Slackware 13 with kde 3.5.10 as the default window manager
> now.
> I say, if KDE keeps the 4.x crap up, they WILL force me to become a
> UBUNTU/gnome user ...

You realize, there are many other options that aren't Gnome and/or
Ubuntu, right?

>
> Anyway, pretty much the consensus in internet land is the KDE 4.x is STILL
> at least a YEAR away for production.

I've been saying that since KDE-2.x  ;)

>
> Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>>
>> I didn't claim that Ben's system wasn't good.  It sounds like a solid,
>> reliable setup.  But claiming that its a powerhouse is silly.  Its
>> been a very long time since an AthlonXP was an enviable CPU.
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 12:00 PM, wade barocsi <scrumbles at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> <SNIP>



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