Thank you for filing this bug. I agree that the sidebar would be much more sensible and useful if it showed the contents of remote:/
There are a couple related bugs upstream: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62448 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106707 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74551 ** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- remote:// vs "network" in sidebar very confusing https://launchpad.net/bugs/48211 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs