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... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org