I’ve just got my hands dirty with KDE 4.1 beta 1 and all I can say is WOW! I have a kde4daily image running inside a virtualbox on Windows XP and an openSuSE 11 installation on a seperate partition with KDE 4.1 Beta 1 installed. The openSuSE installation had working composite so all the extra [...]
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KDE 4.1 Beta 1 is……Great!
Posted in English, Open Source, tagged beta1, KDE, KDE4 on Wednesday 28 May 2008 | Leave a Comment »
KDE in troubled water
Posted in English, Open Source, tagged Gnome, GTK+, KDE, PyGTK, pyqt, qt on Wednesday 14 May 2008 | 4 Comments »
Although I am convinced Qt is a far better GUI toolkit then GTK+, I must admit that Gnome (based on GTK+) is (at the moment) in far better shape than current KDE (based on Qt). I’ve read a lot of so-called “vs” articles and posts (Qt vs GTK+, KDE vs Gnome, LGPL vs GPL, etc). [...]
My ideal development environment
Posted in English, Open Source, Programming, Uncategorized, tagged KDE, pykde, pyqt, python, qt, trolltech on Friday 9 May 2008 | 2 Comments »
I like Python. It’s a great programming language. Although technically it’s a scripting language and thus interpreted, you can create full blown apps with it. You can use it on almost all OSes in existence. It’s Open Source of course!
After becoming a Linux fan I too had to make the choice: Gnome or KDE. After [...]