KDE 4.2.2 Released

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KDE 4.2.2 Released

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 KDE Community Improves Desktop with KDE 4.2.2 Codenamed "Cano"

KDE Community Ships Second Translation and Service Release of the 4.2 Free
Desktop, Containing Numerous Bugfixes, Performance Improvements and
Translation Updates

April 2nd, 2009. The KDE Community today announced the immediate availability
of "Cano", (a.k.a KDE 4.2.2), another bugfix and maintenance update for the
latest generation of the most advanced and powerful free desktop. Cano is a
monthly update to KDE 4.2. It ships with desktop workspace and many cross-
platform applications such as administration programs, network tools,
educational applications, utilities, multimedia software, games, artwork,
development tools and more. KDE's award-winning tools and applications are
available in more than 50 languages.

The KDE 4.2 Desktop

KDE, including all its libraries and its applications, is available for free
under Open Source licenses. KDE can be obtained in source and various binary
formats from http://download.kde.org and can also be obtained on CD-ROM or
with any of the major GNU/Linux and UNIX systems shipping today.
Enhancements

As a service release, the changelog contains a list of bugfixes and
improvements. The most user-visible improvements are:

    * Stability fixes in KRunner - KRunner's threaded search for results is
now more robust and a possible deadlock condition has been fixed.
    * Performance enhancements in KMail - Synching email of cached IMAP
accounts is now faster, a number of displaying changes makes reading emails
smoother experience
    * Bugfixes, performance improvements and optimization in KHTML - Text
rendering has been optimized, support for CSS selectors has further been
improved

Note that the changelog is usually incomplete, for a complete list of changes
that went into KDE 4.2.2, you can browse the Subversion log. KDE 4.2.2 also
ships a more complete set of translations.

To find out more about the KDE 4.2.x desktop and applications, please refer to
the KDE 4.2.0, KDE 4.1.0 and KDE 4.0.0 release notes. KDE 4.2.2 is a
recommended update for everyone running KDE 4.2.1 or earlier.

Read more: http://kde.org/announcements/announce-4.2.2.php
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