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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] Press Announcement for KDE 3.4
From:       Achim Woessner <boldii () gmx ! de>
Date:       2005-03-15 21:07:01
Message-ID: 200503152207.09546.boldii () gmx ! de
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On Tuesday, 15. March 2005 21:52, Olaf Schmidt wrote:
> But I think it would be correct to simply say "several million lines added 
> or changed".

Hi Olaf,

Would "more than 83,000 commits to CVS with several million lines of code 
and documentation added or changed" be all right for you or does anybody 
have other suggestions?

Cheers,
Achim Woessner

PS: Attached is my current diff to CVS, could you maybe commit it? I hope it 
does work, as this is the first diff I ever made.

["announce-3.4.php.diff" (text/x-diff)]

--- kde-cvs.php	2005-03-15 20:44:43.509303424 +0100
+++ announce-3.4.php	2005-03-15 22:04:55.229810720 +0100
@@ -9,16 +9,16 @@
 <p>DATELINE MARCH 16, 2004</p>
 
 <p>
-The <a href="http://www.kde.org">KDE Project</a> ships a new major release of their \
                flagship Open Source desktop environment.
-</p>
+The <a href="http://www.kde.org">KDE Project</a> ships a new major release of their \
leading Open Source desktop environment.</p>  
 <img src="announce-3.4.jpeg" align="right" width="250" height="139" hspace="10" \
alt="Splash"/>  
 <p>
 March 16, 2005 (The Internet) - After more than a half year of development 
 the KDE Project is happy to be able to announce a new major release of the 
-award-winning K Desktop Environment. Among the many new features that have 
-been incorporated, the improvements in accessibility are the most remarkable.
+<a href="http://www.kde.org/awards">award-winning</a> K Desktop Environment. 
+Among the many new features that have been incorporated, the improvements 
+in accessibility are most remarkable.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 <li>Support for text to speech synthesis is integrated with the desktop</li>
 <li>A new high contrast style and a complete monochrome icon set</li>
 <li>An icon effect to paint all icons in two chosen colors, converting third party \
                application icons into high contrast monochrome icons</li>
-<li>!!!!!FIXME!!!!!!!The new DBUS/HAL-media-kioslave combination allows the user to \
insert external pluggable storage media to be mounted and displayed on the desktop \
instanly and unmounted/removed from the desktop as soon as the media are \
removed.!!!!!FIXME!!!!! +<li>!!!!!!!!!PLEASE CHECK IF CORRECT!!!!!!!!Using DBUS/HAL \
dynamical device icons in media:/ and on the desktop can be in sync with the state of \
all devices</li>  <li>Completely redesigned, more flexible trash system</li>
 <li>Kicker with improved look and feel</li>
 <li>KPDF now enables you to select, copy & paste text and images from PDFs, along \
with many other improvements</li> @@ -92,9 +92,9 @@
         ones that are not used. This does not include Netscape-style plug-ins.
         Netscape plug-in in CPU usage can be manually lowered, and plug-ins are more \
  stable.</li>
-<li>more than 6500 bugs have been fixed</li>
-<li>more than 1700 wishes have been fullfilled</li>
-<li>more than 63000 code, documentation and other contributions have been committed \
to CVS</li> +<li>more than 6,500 bugs have been fixed</li>
+<li>more than 1,700 wishes have been fullfilled</li>
+<li>more than 83,000 commits to CVS with several million lines of code and \
documentation added or changed</li>  </ul>
 
 <p>
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 use a major Linux distribution then precompiled packages may be 
 available from your distributions website or from 
 <a href="http://download.kde.org/">http://download.kde.org</a>. The source code can \
                also be downloaded from 
-here. If you prefer to build KDE from source you should consider using 
+here. Both <a href="http://www.arklinux.org/">ArkLinux</a> and <a \
href="http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/Kubuntu/">Kubuntu</a> have targeted a release \
including KDE 3.4 right after the 3.4 release. If you prefer to build KDE from source \
you should consider using   <a \
href="http://developer.kde.org/build/konstruct/">Konstruct</a>, a tool that   \
automatically downloads, configures and builds KDE 3.4 for you.  </p>
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 help with coding, bug fixing or reporting, writing documentation, 
 translations, promotion, money, etc. All contributions are gratefully 
 appreciated and eagerly accepted. Please read through the <a \
                href="http://www.kde.org/support/">Supporting 
-KDE" page</a> for further information. <br>
+KDE page</a> for further information. <br>
 We look forward to hearing from you soon!
 </p>
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