Finally I took the time to do some long-standing maintenance work on UserBase, our home for KDE users and enthusiasts and TechBase, our page for Admins and Developers, based on MediaWiki technology, for everyone to particilate MediaWiki bumped to v14 …
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Fresh from the Qt Software site in Berlin, a crowd dubbed “the Berlin trolls” brings you: Qt Creator 1.1! The summary can be read in Eike’s release blog entry. But what are the highlights that you, the average ambitious amazing …
Some news from my colleges of the Qt for S60 team: After the Qt 4.4 based Temple release only a few weeks ago, they busily hacked away to surprise us with Garden, the Qt 4.5 based release featuring native S60 …
With the awesome Qt Software guys in Oslo shipping a Release Candidate for Qt 4.5, we here at Qt Software Berlin couldn’t help but release a RC on our own. Presenting Qt Creator RC 1, a.k.a. 0.9.2 (Don’t ask, we …
KDE UserBase needs you! UserBase is the wiki-driven site for user-related content, in case you have been living under a rock for the last year or so. So far, I am the technical contact for this site. I upgrade the …
This christmas, Santa brought an Acer Aspire One (A110L) for my mother, a not so techy person. It even had a customized version of Linpus Linux on it featuring quite a pleasant, simple UI. It’s supposed to be simple and …
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No, I’m the one who’s kidding of course. It’s gonna be fun, and it starts in January! 🙂 PS: Damn, Ariya was faster posting to Planet KDE…
To be frank: I think that the Kubuntu’s switch to “Text aside icons” (as discussed by Seele) was a mistake. The reasons for that are best explained by an example: Here, only one of three actions are visible in the …
Or should I say: “time to become a real Troll”? Yepp, the deadline for my thesis, which I’m currently doing at Qt Software (formally known as Trolltech) is rapidly approaching. So I will now apply for “full membership”. That is, …
Disclaimer: No KDE 4.1 hype here. This is for the real retro folks (aka KDE 3.x users). KOVpn is a simple, yet helpful tool to connect to private networks using the OpenVPN software. It was nice, but needed some more …