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Raptor aims to deliver a new kind of launch menu system for KDE. It is designed with usability and beauty in mind.Raptor-Menu does not try to be the final answer to the menu question, instead aspires to be the best answer we can give, merging many ideas form modern desktop launch menus. Raptor...

The first alpha release of KDE 4.1 was launched today, as the KDE Community announced, and it provides a first preview of what we can expect from the final version, due for release on July 29. Let's have a quick look at the features that will be available in KDE 4.1: • KDE...

Brazil's Ministry of Education ("MEC") is installing Linux in labs used by 52 million schoolchildren, reports KDE developer Mauricio Piacentini. Piacentini's blog post describes MEC's "Linux Educacional 2.0" as "a very clean Debian-based distribution, with KDE 3.5, KDE-Edu, KDE-Games, and some...

The third maintenance release of KDE4 was released a few minutes ago, as the KDE Community announced. KDE 4.0.3 brings you a lot of bug fixes, performance improvements and many updated translations for most of its components. It is already translated into 48 languages and...

Today i was bored and thought of installing KDE. i installed using aptitude. as i didnt like it i uninstalled it. Now im facing several problems- i cant change the theme and all other preference thingys, and i have an UGLY kde them "inside" the open windows. most of the preferences options...

The KDE 4.0, the latest version of KDE desktop environment, was released recently. On this occasion, we reached out to the founder of KDE project, Matthias Ettrich who started the KDE project back in 1996. Almost 12 years down the line, he's now working at Trolltech, hacking Qt. Here is what the...

Today i installed fedora 8 and found it to be quite impressive.Although i will always have ubuntu and XP installed on my PC,i wanted to get a feel of KDE. here are my noobish querries- 1.how to view all ur drives in fedora,liek C,D,E drives? 2.Is my 8800GTS 512 compatible with fedora? 3.Tell me...

Ok.So I have been doing a lot of distro-hopping recently.I have always had Ubuntu installed and wanted another distro as different from Ubuntu as it can be to have indual-boot.So, I checked out and tried to following ones: Linux Mint :- Is just like Ubuntu Sabayon Pro :- Sluggish on my system...

Hi guys I am pretty bored with Gnome. so for permanent change I want a KDE based distros.. don't wanna install KDE on Ubuntu though.. So tell me a which Distro to opt for. Does Ubuntu manages KDE well I mean updates and applications available ? or should I shift to Arch ..[though it is damn...

The first bugfix edition of KDE4 was released out in the wild, yesterday, as the KDE Community announced. KDE 4.0.1 brings you a lot of stability and performance improvements and many updated translations for most of its components. It is already translated into 48 languages and more are...

I tried to install kde in fedora 8.Got the error [root@localhost ~]# yum groupinstall "KDE (K Desktop Environment)" Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 2883. Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit... Another app is currently holding the...

KDE isn't just for Linux anymore. With the recent release of KDE 4, the K Desktop team has set their focus on porting the core libraries that power KDE applications over to both Windows and OS X. Although still in the early stages, there are already builds available for both platforms that will...

One of the best things about KDE 4, the newest release of the mainstream Linux desktop manager, is something it doesn't do—force you to adapt to its way of running a computer desktop. Sure, the desktop environment boasts new 3-D effects, a polished theme, and improved functionality. But what KDE...

Trolltech to adopt GPL 3 for Qt By Ryan Paul | Published: January 18, 2008 - 04:40PM CT Trolltech CEO Haavard Nord announced today at the KDE release event that the company's cross-platform open-source Qt application development toolkit will be released under the...

was just surfing Ubuntuforums and saw these stunning KDE desktops.. Is there guide so that I can customize KDE like this / Note : I am no KDE user so be gentle :p

With a new visual interface including new themes sounds and effects as well as a semantic file manager, speed and multimedia handling improvements, KDE 4 is a major release for the Linux desktop. While many of KDE 4's new features will be visible to end users, a lot of work has been done...

The KDE Community is thrilled to announce the immediate availability of KDE 4.0. This significant release marks both the end of the long and intensive development cycle leading up to KDE 4.0 and the beginning of the KDE 4 era. The KDE 4 Desktop has gained some major new capabilities. The...

I have KDE 3.3.2 files (all in RPM format) from March'05 Digit DVD. Now I want to install them in Ubuntu Gutsy. In the root terminal I have given command: alien -d arts-1.3.2-1.0.rhel3.kde.i386.rpm <- this is one of the files But it gives the following error Why do I get this error? Help...

Flipping the Linux switch: KDE, the K desktop environment Posted Dec 30th 2007 7:00PM by Kristin Shoemaker There's one thing for certain: Now is an exciting time to be a KDE user. The much anticipated launch of KDE 4 is slated for...

Things are not looking good for KDE, following the news that KDE will not be getting long term support (LTS) whereas GNOME will according to Canonical. The Hardy Heron will be assured of LTS status it seems, making Ubuntu 8.04 the second version of this Linux distro to get the Canonical...