From kde-core-devel  Sun Feb 21 18:29:02 2010
From: Frank Karlitschek <karlitschek () kde ! org>
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 18:29:02 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Rekonq default
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On 21.02.2010, at 18:39, Maksim Orlovich wrote:

>>> And don't confuse corporate projects that accept free labor with
>>> community
>>> projects.
>> 
>> Why do you want to turn this thread into a flamewar?
> 
> Turn it into it? This entire thread was flamebait, and there are limits to
> how much crap I can put up with, after years of FUD and backstabbing from
> supposed "friends". Though, as much as I am angry I am also sad, sad that
> no one any longer remembers what KDE values used to be, and about how many
> people would blindly enable companies whose vision is to ultimately make
> things like KDE irrelevant.
> 
> Yes, this sort of stuff may actually be the pragmatic direction to take
> --- because clearly hardly anyone cares enough to put in effort behind the
> much, much, harder direction for abstract values like the web as an actual
> open platform, and the idea of an integrated desktop.... and because for
> the few people that still care, it's very hard to keep motivated after the
> atmosphere has been sufficiently poisoned and your odds of success are
> pretty low.
> 

I tried to start an IMHO needed objective discussion about the KDE SC browser situation.
But this thread went into a flamewar without any factual outcome.

So as I´m the one who started this thread I would suggest to close this thread now because it obviously leads to nothing.

Sorry for your time.


Frank


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Frank Karlitschek
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