:Kubuntu Moves Forward: You Can't Please Everyone, All the Time
Kubuntu Moves Forward: You Can't Please Everyone, All the Time Nov 21, 2008, 23 :33 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (3621 reads) (Other stories by Kristin Shoemaker)
"In the beginning the solution -- for the KDE project, and for distributions that ship with KDE, such as Kubuntu -- was fairly simple. Offer both the 3.5.x and 4.x versions, either as a installation option, or through repositories.
"At some point, however, a disconnect has to come. Celeste Lyn Paul, a member of the KDE Human-Computer Interaction group, talks a bit about the decisions Kubuntu had to face as Hardy (and its 3.5 desktop option) gave way to Intrepid's 4.1.x only environment."