On 25.10.07 13:12:16, Frerich Raabe wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 11:50:32AM +0200 or thereabouts, Andreas Pakulat wrote: > > Not unless somebody resurrects kicker and I pretty much trust Aaron that > > this won't happen in time for 4.0, given that the code has been > > unmaintained for quite some time now. > > Yes, I was told that it was unmaintained. I guess Kicker & KDesktop as of > KDE 3.5.8 are in the best state, As Aaron just pointed out on IRC, kicker+kdesktop are not that much better than plasma applets. A small simple icon moved on my kde3 desktop makes kdesktop go beyond 10% and X11 go to something like 30% cpu usage. > Is there no alternative? Not that I'm aware of, nobody started to work on any desktop/panel, besides the plasma people. Andreas -- You like to form new friendships and make new acquaintances.