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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:12:13
Message-Id: F7B80880-03D9-4669-81B1-F9CD2C4FAF5E@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode by Neil Bothwick
1 On 23 Feb 2010, at 09:09, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:42:25 +0000, Stroller wrote:
3 >
4 >> Some comments were made recently about KDE4, where it was advised
5 >> "don't try using just Kmail under a different window manager - use
6 >> the
7 >> whole KDE environment, but not single apps. Use something else
8 >> instead
9 >> of Kmail".
10 >
11 > I took it more as "KDE programs are intended to be run on KDE, so
12 > don't
13 > complain if they don't work as you want elsewhere". So if it works and
14 > you are happy with it, why change?
15
16 Well, duh! I'm not really happy with it. Not with all the
17 dependencies. And whilst I see why they're necessary regarding KDE's
18 future direction, I'd prefer to be without them.
19
20 Stroller.