>> kubical -> replace
>> triplegears -> replace
>> stripes -> replace
>> mystical right turn -> replace
>> globe -> replace
>> default gears -> replace
>> chicken songs -> replace

> Update on the topic.
> I have removed the wallpapers mentioned above from the list displayed in the "Background" configuration page. The wallpapers have been 
> moved to the tdeartwork/wallpapers/obsolete folder and are still installed, but now they go into the /opt/trinity/share/wallpapers/obsolete folder. 
> If desired, they can still be manually selected by browsing to that folder.
> I have kept Konqui for the time being. I still think we should consider changing the default TDE mascot, if anyone has good ideas please let us
> know.
> I have added the new backgrounds proposed by Alex (3 in tdebase and 6 in tdeartwork to avoid increasing the size of tdebase too much).
> Thanks Alex, good work!
> I haven't changed the default background yet, will do soon though.

New default background added (thanks Alex!), as well as a note in the release notes that explains about the removed wallpapers.
Cheers
  Michele