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I was planning on testing KDE as my only desktop environment for two months. It hasn't even been one month and I just had to give up. Everything was just too difficult to do in KDE. I tried Kubuntu and Fedora KDE spin, but mostly it was just KDE problems.
So I installed Ubuntu 13.04 on my desktop...
I've had a little too much problems with Kubuntu on my laptop, plus I felt that the Kubuntu desktop experience has some strange bugs. After seeng what people recommend as a KDE based distro, I decided to try out Fedora 19 KDE spin.
Like KDE, I had also tried Fedora a long time ago. I also used Red...
I've now been using Kubuntu for almost a week and I thought I would write down some thoughts about the experience. I didn't get very far with my kdevelop experiment. It seemed ok, but there was too much stuff missing that I use in my normal workflow. So I reverted back to geany and aptana.
My comp...
As I now officially have started my 2 month test of KDE/kubuntu I thought I'd get started on Kontact, KDE:s calendar/contact/mail suite. In many respects it is very similar to Evolution, Gnomes version of the same thing.
Theoretically Kontact seems to be a lot more integraded and up to date, Evolu...
I have been switching back and forth between Unity, Gnome-shell and cinnamon for over a year now, trying to find the one I like best.
Unity, has actually become quite ok with the latest versions. I think it's a bit too mac fanboy for my taste, but I could see myself using it as a default DE. The p...