Re: [vox] Interest in KDE talk?

[Ken Bloom <kabloom@ucdaviMAPSs.edu>]

On 2004.03.09 20:33, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> Since reinstalling my Debian system, and building a Linux desktop for
> my dad, my love of KDE is renewed.  I'm discovering that /nearly/
> everything
> I need to do, I can do with KDE applications.  (Gimp and XChat are about
> the
> only GNOME tools I'm using these days.)
>
> I was wondering if people would be interested in a talk on KDE, and the
> suite
> of software available in 3.2.x.
>
> I'd cover things like KWallet, and its integration with other KDE apps
> (like Konqueror browser, Kopete instant messenger, etc.), useful new(ish)
> tools like the KGet download manager, the use of DCOP and kdialog to
> script and interact with KDE apps and components, etc.
>
> In other words, a semi-technical discussion showing that KDE is more
> than just a 'bloated window manager,' but is in fact so much more.
> (And if you've got the RAM and CPU horsepower, it's worth checking out!)
>
>
> Are people interested?  Or is this all old news, and I'm just
> catching up with the rest of you? ;^)
>
> I might be able to fill in the recently-vacated April meeting spot...
I've been avoiding that bloated window manager for a while, preferring GTK  
apps when I have the choice, but I nevertheless prefer to program in QT.  
I'd love to hear what's new in KDE (the last KDE I really used was 2.x).

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