tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297446039023451007.post3360902202901986126..comments2023-10-14T01:03:21.046-07:00Comments on Hebrew and BiDi in KDE: KDE on Windows - making life easierelcucohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17916165274407004440noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297446039023451007.post-40671612432561699812009-10-23T21:26:17.925-07:002009-10-23T21:26:17.925-07:00I was initially very skeptic of the Windows portin...I was initially very skeptic of the Windows porting efforts, and afraid of the impact it might have on our code, but after seeing a fair number of former mIRC users switch to Konversation, I can't really argue with the results - it gets users away from proprietary apps to using open ones, the positive experience changes their notion of what Linux/KDE could do for them if they switch to it for the better, and since they already use the apps, it makes a switch seem all that much more feasible to them. Kudos to the KDE Windows team.Eike Heinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06324687994500033520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297446039023451007.post-16635046572455179052009-10-23T12:16:56.421-07:002009-10-23T12:16:56.421-07:00to use sftp and fish you have to download and put ...to use sftp and fish you have to download and put plink.exe in the bin folder of kde, but they don't work really well, in 4.4 there is a new sftp kioslave that should work better on windows tooBrandonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00686272117174755413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297446039023451007.post-8009629528548695682009-10-23T10:57:17.777-07:002009-10-23T10:57:17.777-07:00Neither Okular nor any of the Koffice apps can ope...Neither Okular nor any of the Koffice apps can open any kind of files on windows. It's frustrating.lomnterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09075362726097040672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297446039023451007.post-17539078929880942042009-10-23T09:36:50.596-07:002009-10-23T09:36:50.596-07:00> I cannot use it on windows, since sftp:// or
...> I cannot use it on windows, since sftp:// or<br />> fish:// protocols not working there...<br /><br />I thought those were supposed to work? I've been waiting for a PortableApps version of Dolphin for exactly that purpose!lefty.cruppshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17057046553552877729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297446039023451007.post-74286964197421083062009-10-23T08:35:41.342-07:002009-10-23T08:35:41.342-07:00notepad++ is nice and is native for windows (free ...notepad++ is nice and is native for windows (free software as well)Nick Shaforostoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07699334083477377455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5297446039023451007.post-50201791672038811502009-10-23T07:33:37.275-07:002009-10-23T07:33:37.275-07:00Agree. I'd love to have fish:// working in dol...Agree. I'd love to have fish:// working in dolphin for windowsSébastienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15842377869825536253noreply@blogger.com