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Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] Dot article - KDE on ReactOS
From:       Troy Unrau <troy.unrau () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-08-16 20:24:16
Message-ID: 73eea3980908161324i775ec6e5k816d01a09796b972 () mail ! gmail ! com
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It's possible that they installed on windows, then copied the whole
folder into ReactOS bypassing the installer...

2009/8/16  <stuart.jarvis@gmail.com>:
> I've shared a document with you:
> 
> Dot - KDE on ReactOS
> http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AXwdjm-WTcHTZGNyNzk1M3BfNmN0eHFxcnRi&hl=en&invite=CPycyqkD
>  
> It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this
> document, just click the link above.
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> There should be a link (above/below?) to a draft dot article on KDE on
> ReactOS - see earlier thread on this list. I'm also including the article
> below for anyone without google docs access.
> 
> Basically, I can't get KDE to run at all on ReactOS, so the article is
> pretty short. I found a dedicated website (well, page) at
> http://kde-reactos.sourceforge.net/ but it seems very outdated so I don't
> see any point linking to it.
> 
> I'll have another look at this tomorrow and will submit the article
> tomorrow evening (probably around 2000 UTC), with any modifications
> received by then, unless anyone asks me not to.
> 
> Cheers,
> Stu
> 
> 
> 
> Article:
> 
> While the KDE community busied itself with preparations for the 4.3
> release, KDE 4 continued to spread on to new platforms with <a
> href="http://www.translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.reactos.org%2Ffor \
> um%2Fviewtopic.php%3Ff%3D15%26t%3D7306%26start%3D0%26sid%3D02c2071e861c8886f091462547f255d4&sl=it&tl=en">users
>  reporting</a> (machine translation of <a
> href="http://www.reactos.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=7306&start=0&sid=02c2071e861c8886f091462547f255d4">original
>  Italian) some success in running KDE on<a
> href="http://www.reactos.org/">ReactOS</a>.
> 
> 
> ReactOS is a free software reimplementation of the Windows XP architecture.
> Earlier efforts existed to run KDE 3 on ReactOS (on top of Cygwin) but the
> latest successes use native KDE 4 Windows applications as produced by the
> <a href="http://windows.kde.org/">KDE Windows team</a>.
> 
> 
> ReactOS is still in alpha stage and not recommended for everyday use -
> attempting to use the latest KDE Windows installer on ReactOS running in a
> virtual machine resulted in a blue screen of death. Nonetheless, this is
> yet another platform beginning to gain KDE support and in future could
> provide a free software alternative for trying out the Windows versions of
> KDE applications. And of course it brings KDE goodness to the ReactOS
> desktop.
> 
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Troy Unrau, B.Sc.G.Sc.(Hons.)
Planetary Sciences Student - University of Western Ontario
 
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