From kde-core-devel  Fri Sep 14 21:58:05 2007
From: Thiago Macieira <thiago () kde ! org>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 21:58:05 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Consider me sceptical if we rely on Trolltech's qprinter only,
Message-Id: <200709142358.05595.thiago () kde ! org>
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Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
>On Friday 14 September 2007 23:27, Thiago Macieira wrote:
>> You said it yourself: printing isn't sexy. Yes. And people don't print
>> that much anymore.
>
>Do you or does Trolltech have hard data on that?

No. This is just guessing from me.

And I should be comparing the relative importance of the subsystems.=20
Almost all applications today are networked. How many print?

Think kdegames, kdetoys, kdeedu applications.

Let me make it clear: I am not saying printing is not important or that we=
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can ignore it. I am merely justifying why other areas of Qt got more=20
attention. I thought that would be a no-brainer.

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