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Re: [trinity-devel] A users perspective on Trinity

From: Katheryne Draven <borgqueen4@...>
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 10:18:49 -0400
Sorry I mean when you say ">> I disagree with everything he says this
guy's mail." who are you talking about?

On 7/7/11, Katheryne Draven <borgqueen4@...> wrote:
> Who is this guy?
>
>
> On 7/7/11, PICCORO McKAY Lenz <mckaygerhard@...> wrote:
>> I disagree with everything he says this guy's mail.
>>
>> It is clear that this person keep a different perspective to that of a
>> linux
>>  user wants, (i must cited kde was a desktop in a UNIX-Like filosophy,
>> everithing its configurable and integrate-able),* as** most of all
>> mortals
>> are windoseros who worry about these problems that this guy cited, in
>> particular* I do not use any tools and formats cited by this man.
>>
>> *Another thing that he did not note, is the maintenance work desk, saying
>> "is
>> a simplekde3" or "No names have been changed" does not take into account
>> that
>> few people in trinity against the many that was in KDE series 3. Besides,
>> it
>> is easy to critics but nothing of work apported, this men is a simple
>> windozer criticizing but does not provide any of contrib work.*
>>
>> Although some notes are considered, but I think are not necessary at this
>> time, as a contribution I'm trying to do a live more lighter than the
>> current winbuntu that is available in oficial trinity downloads (it is
>> very good
>> but consumes a lot of ram and the boot is not so fast).
>>
>> ..guys, everibody are doing a great job!
>>
>> I could not resist and had to make an entry in my blog this anti
>> windoseros
>> .
>> http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com/2011/07/windoer-notes-about-trinity-notas-de-un.htmli
>> hope finish at this mail send.
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Katheryne Draven
>> <borgqueen4@...>wrote:
>>
>>> I fully agree with you Darrell there is no need to try and replicate
>>> kde 4 in doing so you would just be heading in the same direction as
>>> them trinity should be finding its own path those who want all the
>>> kde4 features are still free to chose kde4 there is no need to turn
>>> trinity into another kde4 and doing so would be a mistake in my
>>> opinion.
>>>
>>>     I completely agree.
>>>
>>> You people miss the point: there is no other office suite in the world
>>> which
>>> is so closely integrated with KDE3 as KOffice. For instance, it provides
>>> KParts
>>> which are used in say, Konqueror, that's why you can open a text
>>> document
>>> in Konqueror like a web page. You can imbed web pages in your documents
>>> as well.
>>>
>>>     Unfortunately this is true.
>>>
>>>    Also true is how difficult it would be to maintain koffice with
>>> such a small devel group. Its likely the most immediately effective
>>> solution is to leave koffice as is, and use an up to date OOo (or the
>>> like) as possible until the project has enough devel to tacle the
>>> koffice problem.
>>>
>>>    Logic dictates; work with the problems you can reach first, the
>>> rest will fall into reach, if any remain.
>>>
>>> Kate
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7/6/11, Ilya Chernykh <anixxsus@...> wrote:
>>> > On Wednesday 06 July 2011 05:00:07 Robert Xu wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> > KOffice: I never piped in on that debate, but I see no reason to
>>> >> > maintain
>>> >> > most of KOffice. LibreOffice is more than acceptable as a
>>> >> > replacement.
>>> I
>>> >> > do
>>> >> > think the wiki needs to be updated with instructions how to build
>>> >> > LibreOffice to ensure native KDE3/Trinity file picker support
>>> >> > (using
>>> the
>>> >> > --enable-kde build option). I think a handful of apps from KOffice
>>> >> > should be
>>> >> > maintained, such as Kivio, Krita, etc. I don't see a need to
>>> >> > maintain
>>> >> > the
>>> >> > main apps.
>>> >>
>>> >> When you put it that way... Is it possible to maintain a subset of
>>> >> KOffice? Like Darell said, only a handful of apps? Or is it all or
>>> >> nothing?
>>> >
>>> > You people miss the point: there is no other office suite in the world
>>> which
>>> > is so closely integrated with KDE3 as KOffice. For instance, it
>>> > provides
>>> > KParts
>>> > which are used in say, Konqueror, that's why you can open a text
>>> > document
>>> > in Konqueror like a web page. You can imbed web pages in your
>>> > documents
>>> > as well.
>>> >
>>> > There is no such thing in Libre/Open Office. There was a project named
>>> > Cuckooo,
>>> > but it does not build now
>>> >
>>> https://build.opensuse.org/package/show?package=cuckooo&project=home%3AAnsus%3AKDE3
>>> >
>>> >
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO)
>> http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com
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>> users (oh well, i try but..too many free guidelines buahhh)
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