Today I have something very exciting to share: the Alpha release of KDE Linux, KDE’s new operating system! Many of you may be familiar with KDE Linux already through Harald Sitter’s 202…
  • FizzyOrange@programming.dev
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    10 months ago

    It’s as easy as pie too; they show up right there on the boot menu: <screenshot of KDE followed by apparently random numbers>

    I really don’t understand why people have this little awareness of usability. Show the freaking date normally! At least add hyphens.

    We tried Dolphin and Konsole as Flatpaks for a while, but the user experience was just terrible.

    Yeah I’m fairly sympathetic to Flatpak. It’s way closer to how software should be installed by users. But I have yet to actually use it successfully. Is it really ready?

    • woelkchen@lemmy.worldOP
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      10 months ago

      I really don’t understand why people have this little awareness of usability.

      It’s an alpha release.

      Is it really ready?

      It’s an alpha release.

      • FizzyOrange@programming.dev
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        10 months ago

        It’s an alpha release.

        You really think they’re going to revisit this? That’s not really how software development works.

        It’s an alpha release.

        I was talking about Flatpak.

        • chloroken@lemmy.mlEnglish
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          10 months ago

          Oh my god, be more insufferable.

          It’s an alpha release and you’re condemning them to death because of a naming convention.