[NTLUG:Discuss] kde4.2 question

[Gilbert Morrow]

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Kevin E. Ivey <ik04 at isot.com> wrote:

> Fred wrote:
> > Here's a good one...my kid's new HP laptop is running
> > opensuse 11.1 and kde 4.2.2. Somehow they managed
> > to kill the status bar, activity bar, whatever it is along the
> > bottom of the desktop. Since kde 4.2.2 is now so much like
> > windows, there has to be a button in the bottom-left to
> > click to access applications. I cannot bring up the kde menu.
> >
> > Any idea of how to get it back? Google didn't help.
> >
> > Fred
>
> Try switching to "Folder View" on the cashew in the top right corner.
>
> You can try changing the properties of the panel in the "Configure your
> Desktop" control panel thingy buried in the menu, YMMV.
>
> I have switched to PCLinuxOS because it works great and uses KDE
> 3.5.10...  My Mandriva machines are either still at 2008.1 with KDE
> 3.5.9 or 2009.1 with KDE 4.2.0.  I'm not fond of KDE 4 either, but it
> works much better than it did a year ago...
>
> Kevin
>
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PCLinuxOS is old and outdated , it uses the antiquated KDE3 , they , the
people over at PCLinuxOS are snobs and I for one will never praise them
again , I did for years , but not any more !
STAY AWAY FROM PCLinuxOS there are better choices , ditch the dino
(dinosaur) .
They know who I am tell them the dino , slacker guy said PCLinuxOS is junk !


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