Make kde 1st class in fedora

Jeffrey C. Ollie jeff at ocjtech.us
Fri Nov 17 16:11:56 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 17:04 +0100, David Nielsen wrote:
> fre, 17 11 2006 kl. 16:52 +0100, skrev Arjan van de Ven:
> > On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 06:37 -0500, Neal Becker wrote:
> > 
> > > If a new desktop is setup with kde, it must have konqueror as the browser
> > 
> > Firefox also isn't the gnome default browser, but still I think Fedora
> > does the right thing to overrule BOTH desktops and give people what they
> > want. 
> 
> Funny as a GNOME user, the first thing I do is replace Firefox with
> Epiphany as it integrates better with my desktop. I strongly disagree
> with the argument that people move to Fedora thanks to Firefox since I
> see no hard evidence for that claim and there are advantages to be had
> by going for maximal integration.
> 
> So I could definitely see why many KDE users would feel the same way
> about Konqi. Luckily this one of those things that will naturally
> resolve itself once Core and Extras gets merged, if the community by
> then wants KDE to have Konqi as the default then that will happen.

This might make a good candidate for firstboot - during firstboot the
person installing the system could choose the default apps that newly
created users would get.

Jeff

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