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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] why you've chosen your desktop environment? (no war !)
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 08:20:25
Message-Id: 1572041.bJ4SmipBLZ@wstn
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] why you've chosen your desktop environment? (no war !) by Alan McKinnon
1 On Sunday 17 August 2014 23:09:24 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2
3 > Take kparts and kioslaves. KDE treats as much as possible as some sort
4 > of plugin that all KDE apps can share. This gives the user a fantastic
5 > degree of abstraction because anything that represents data can be a
6 > kpart. NFS mounts, smb shares, ssh, some weird random new thing - all of
7 > them show up in the file manager. Drag and drop works because of this.
8
9 ...and I've just noticed these two:
10
11 [N] kde-misc/akonadi-google (~20131213(4)): Google services integration in Akonadi
12 [N] kde-misc/krunner-googletranslate (~0.1(4)): Krunner plug-in for Google translate service
13
14 They could turn out to be a magic wand, or conversely give you the colly-wobbles.
15 Has anyone here tried either of them?
16
17 --
18 Regards
19 Peter

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Re: [gentoo-user] why you've chosen your desktop environment? (no war !) Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>