Exploring Dolphin, The KDE 4 File Manager
KDE 4, the next release of the popular Linux Desktop environment will, among other changes, no longer use the longtime file manager Konqueror by default, opting instead for the improved usability and enhanced browsing features of the Dolphin file manager.
Before long time Konqueror power users freak out, keep in mind that Konqueror is not going anywhere, it will still be part of the KDE package, but by default Dolphin will be the file manager that gets launched from panel buttons and by apps requesting to open a file manager window.
Naturally you will be able to customize KDE 4 to change that behavior. Aaron Seigo one of the Dolphin developers writes on his blog:
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