Download KDE 4.1.2

On Friday, version 4.1.2 of K Desktop Environment was released, in what they call the second translation and service release in the 4.1 series. KDE is a popular desktop environment for GNU/Linux, Freebsd, and Solaris, among others, and comes with a default desktop, including fifteen packages of applications such as a personal information manager, multimedia, administration and network management, and games. An extensive list of changes is on this page Below we have listed the most important changes for you:

The most significant changes in KDE 4.1.2 are:

• Deleting files got a nice 32 times speedup.
• Many bug fixes and improvements in KHTML and its new JavaScript bytecode interpreter Frostbyte. “Stop animations” is back in Konqueror.
• The Kopete Instant Messenger team fixed crashes in the ICQ, Yahoo and Gadu-Gadu protocols.
• Comicbook backend fixes in the document viewer Okular
• Fixes in Gwenview’s thumbnailing,
• Various crash fixes in KGpg, the PGP security utility.

[break] Desktop Effects in the KDE 4.1 workspace.