On Friday 18 July 2008 16:36:00 Rex Dieter wrote: > linuxguy wrote: > > I upgraded to F9 when it first came out. Everything works, but my > > desktop is a mess. But surely I am missing something, after all, why > > are the KDE developers so proud of their work ? > > I'll skip the passive snarkiness here. Oh wait... :) > > > So... how is one supposed to use the KDE4 desktop ? Right now I have > > about 100 icons for folders and files randomly dispersed on the desktop. > > How do I clean them up and get my desktop organized again ? > > the "Desktop" was kinda lame in 4.0. 4.1 includes a folderview plasma > widget that will be closer to classic expectations/usage. > > > I hate that I can't drag and drop files into folders on the desktop. Is > > there a way to do this without using Dolphin ? > > nope. The desktop emulation in 4.0 was to emulate each file/folder in your > "Desktop" folder as an independent plasma widget (see lame comment above). > > besides, hate is such a strong word. chill. > > > I hate the "collars" that appear around the file and folder icons. Can > > they be turned off ? > > nope > > -- Rex > > p.s. I hate posts that use the word hate, especially hate responding to > posts mentioning hate. .... oops. Some end-user documentation to make the changeover easier is in preparation. As soon as the pages are up I'll post links on all the MLs I frequent. It's a long job, since content has to be gathered then sanity-checked before posting onto public pages. Expect the first one in a few days. Anne
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