转自：
http://dot.kde.org/2012/07/31/49-releases-quality-stabilityKDE has announced its
Version 4.9 Releasesto KDE Plasma Workspaces, KDE Applications, and the KDE DevelopmentPlatform, dedicated to the memory of KDE contributor Claire Lotion. The
full announcement has details.
These releases got special attention to the general levels of qualityand stability. In particular, there was a focus on eliminating anyregressions from previous releases. Thanks to the efforts of the KDEQuality Team and its new contributors, the 4.9 Releases are the bestever.
Plasma and Applications 4.9Plasma Workspaces, Applications, and Platform ReleasesSubstantial improvements were made to Plasma Workspace corecomponents in this release. There are new KDE Applications and majorimprovements to Okular, Kopete, KDE PIM, education, games and others.The KDE Platform release includes quality improvements and preparationfor Frameworks 5 based on Qt5. The
announcements have more details.
Help Spread the WordThe KDE team depends on software developers. And non-technical contributors are also critical to success.
Report bugs. Encourage others to join the
KDE Community. Or
Join The Game.
Please spread the word on the social web. Submit stories to newssites, use channels like delicious, digg, reddit, twitter, identi.ca.Upload screenshots to services like Facebook, Flickr, ipernity andPicasa, and post them to appropriate groups. Create screencasts andupload them to YouTube, Blip.tv, and Vimeo. Please tag posts anduploaded materials with "KDE". This makes them easy to
find, and givesthe KDE Promo Team a way to analyze coverage for the 4.9 releases.
Follow what is happening on the social web at the KDE live feed,
buzz.kde.org.This site aggregates real-time activity from identi.ca, twitter,youtube, flickr, picasaweb, blogs and other social networking sites.
