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==== KDE ====

===== migrate from KDE3 to KDE4  =====

  * kde4-migrate (kdebase4-openSUSE)
    * https://features.opensuse.org/306658
    * https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=412938
  * Debian, interactive: http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kaboom.html

===== KDE4 =====

While the manual describes KDE3 configuration,
our preliminary results for KDE4 are documented at http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Plasma/Kiosk

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KDE4 Start-Process: http://techbase.kde.org/KDE_System_Administration/Startup

The [http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kdebase-runtime/userguide/ user guide] has also a few chapters about KDE configuration and administration. Some information is still based on KDE3.

====== KDE4.4 ======

News from KDE 4.4 that could be important for SmartClient:

  * http://techbase.kde.org/Schedules/KDE4/4.4_Release_Goals
    * Plasma: Desktop configuration is now scriptable using JavaScript
      * http://websvn.kde.org/*checkout*/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/plasma/design/plasma-desktop-scripting
      * http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2009/09/scripting-plasma-desktop.html
    * Tasks
      * Clicking on a window preview now activates that window 
    * Dolphin File Manager:
      * Version control integration
      * New timeline view, accessible as timeline:/, showing files by modification date 
    * PIM
      * KAddressbook now uses Akonadi for storing contacts