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Re: [trinity-users] Re: TOTALLY off-topic - got a puzzle meets dinosaurs

From: Kate Draven <borglabs4@...>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 16:17:38 -0400
> On 2018-06-18 20:46:25 dep wrote:
> > said Kate Draven:
> > | Oh I didn't forget MC, but it's a "CLI" file manager (and a mighty one),
> > | but not a graphical one.
> > |
> > | I disagree with Konqueror being a wannabe. It's a fantastic tool with
> > | infinite uses. You just have to know how to use it. Krusader is a great
> > | one too, again, if you know how to use it.
> >
> > and i think that both are necessary. the very first thing i install in a
> > new linux setup is midnight commander -- the height of achievement by
> > miguel de icaza, who in his declining career first invented gnome then
> > went to work for msft. (a nice guy, though -- i interviewed him in boston
> > when he was still doing ximian.) mc will get you out of all kinds of
> > trouble. and "sudo mc" in a terminal is maybe the most practical desktop
> > shortcut to a world of things.
> >
> > and for regular file management from the desktop, nothing touches
> > konqueror.
> 
> 	Well, I've found that Konqueror Very Often misrenders modern websites, but 
> IMO it's probably the best all-around file manager I've used; very flexible 
> due to splittable panes, kio slaves, etc.
> 	I do miss KDE's Image View, which I think is better than the one in 
Trinity's 
> Konqueror, but otherwise, Konqueror rocks as a file manager.
> 
> Leslie
> 
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Oh what differences have you experienced with the image view function?

Kate