On Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:46:30 -0400
"H.S." <hs.sa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Has anybody been playing around with the new KDE we got a few days ago
> in Sid?
> 
> The graphics are nice, but looks like the GUI is not as fast or
> responsive as the older one. This is on a AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core
> Processor 5600+ with 2 GB of RAM and GeForce 8600 Nvidia card. On this
> kind of a machine, the GUI should *not* have been sluggish. I really
> hope the KDE people have not pulled a Vista their uses! :)
> 
> BTW, plugging a card reader and inserting a CF card caused KDE to hang.
> If this repeats, I will file a bug.
> 
> That desktop window which shows all the folders/files on one's desktop?
> That kind of appears to hand if I work on some of the folders there and
> also on a terminal.
> 
> Any other experiences worth sharing?
> 

Been using KDE4.2 from experimental for a while and you're right it
doesn't seem as fast as KDE3. Turning off composite made things a lot
faster. Dolphin and okular are awesome. Kate now has vim mode so that's
also interesting...


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