> And as soon as I sent the email below, my imail showed that I had just > recieved another from Andrea > Cascio talking about "updated qt3 packages for openSUSE" and to Robert > Xu......So I am sure > something is happening....but I'd dearly like to know "when" there could > be a release. Just out of curiosity, if KDE4 is working out well for you why are you looking at other desktops? Not meaning to offend at all, just wondering. :-) Regarding the packaging, I know Robert Xu has been working on that for some time. It also appears we have picked up another packager in the last few days, so hopefully progress will be made quickly on that front. Tim