[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: KDE, Gnome, Koffice, Goffice and more
From:       Richard Bos <allabos () freeler ! nl>
Date:       2000-03-02 6:34:18
[Download RAW message or body]

last week an article was published about this.
Did you read it?
This is the url;
http://www2.linuxjournal.com/lj-issues/issue71/3604.html

Charles wrote:
> 
> I've contacted quite a few people already.
> 
> Rasterman is quite for it, and groovily, Havoc Pennington has already
> (barely) begun such a thing-- and we're joining forces :)
> 
> I'll keep everyone posted.
> 
> -Charles
> 
> On Wed, 01 Mar 2000, Mark Zealey wrote:
> > On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Alex Zepeda wrote:
> >
> > > Perhaps I'm bitter or just overly cynical but I think that the ego issue
> > > will be a continuing problem.  I'd rather see an open dialog started, as
> > > we would feel less obligated to adopt something because it's standard.
> > > As much as compatibility is an excellent idea, I worry that quality might
> > > take a back seat to being compatible with an awkward de-facto standard.
> > >
> > > - alex
> > Yes, I agree. I, personaly think that it's stupid to have two sets of
> > programmers replicating the same thing, when KDE could be twice as good
> > as it is allready.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Mark Zealey
> > mark@itsolve.co.uk
> >
> > The future's bright, the future's LINUX
> >
> > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
> > Version: 3.1
> > UL+++++$ (GCM/GCS/GS/GM)GUG! dpu? s-:-@ a14! C+++>$ P++$>+++@ L+++>+++++$
> > !E---? W+++>$ N++@>+ o->+ !K? w++(!---?) !O?@ !M--? !V--? PS- PE--@ Y@
> > !PGP----? !t---?@ !5---? !X---? !R- tv b+ !DI---? D G e->+++++ h+++*! r++
> > (www.geekcode.com)
> > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
> --
> A shaft (an SI unit) is a measure of suckiness.  A single shaft is how
> much a certain company in Redmond, Washington sucks.  A shaft is
> an extremely large unit, hence, microshafts are much more useful.

-- 
Richard

[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread]