OT: qinternet (was Re: APT-GET/Synaptic)

From: Rocket Robin Hood (jasonFUCK__at_SPAMMERSbenaltoBEGONE.commerce)
Date: 08/12/05


Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 00:26:08 -0600

On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:45:00 +0000, Harold Stevens wrote:

> Sorry I'm late to this thread, but isn't this not as much apt-get bugs as
> SuSE just flat out dropped qinternet for no good reason? Sorry again if I
> veer off topic, but sometimes these dropped packages baffle me.
>
> That qinternet was very handy, and worked MUCH better than kinternet over
> a wide variety of X toolkits/managers. I cannot understand elminating the
> option of a more flexible tool like qinternet for some teacher's pet from
> the KDE eyecandy clique.

I read your post with great sympathy - especially since the kinternet icon
doesn't work at ALL in Windowmaker. What the hell? qinternet ALWAYS worked
EVERYWHERE....I miss it!