From kde-freeqt Sun Nov 22 18:01:12 1998 From: Mosfet Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 18:01:12 +0000 To: kde-freeqt Subject: Re: [freeqt] KDE Programmer says: DON´T STOP HARMONY! X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-freeqt&m=91175644416118 Tim Fischer wrote: > > Hi folks. > > sorry folks: but I never saw someone like you! You´r giving up climbing > a mountain just because some- > one else did climb it before (but he took the west side you the NORTH!) > > Well what i want to tell you is: > > >From a managers point of view you project has to be > canceled, because of the projects target is now void. > > >From a KDE´s programmers and a UNIX hackers view your > project has been A LOT MORE then just a QT CLONE. > > Your project offers thread-safeness! Your project offers > several GUI-Styles! Your your project is younger - thus has > less void lines of codes. Your project is DAMM CRUITIAL > to the success of UNIX! > > There is no STANDARD THREAD-LIB, not in KDE! > This would be one nice thing to be added into QT... > There is no GUI-Threadmodel like yours for KDE and other TKs! > > There is no GUI-Toolkit providing so many different GUI-Styles > like you do! > QT 2.0 does. > SO I TELL YOUR MANAGER: YOUR TARGET WAS NOT A QT CLONE, BUT > > TO CATCH UP WITH QT and DO IT MUCH BETTER from this point on! > > BTW: HARMONY IS SUPERIOR BY DESIGN! > > so long > > Tim. > > * leave me alobe with GNOME - they came too late and are not yet > standard. But they might be better. > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Tim F. Fischer (tfischer@nepustil.net) > Homepage: http://www.kirchheim.netsurf.de/~tfischer > ----------------------------------------------------------- -- Daniel M. Duley - Unix developer & sys admin. mosfet@jorsm.com mosfet@mieterra.com ksiag@lowrent.org