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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] KDE OS
From:       Inge Wallin <inge () lysator ! liu ! se>
Date:       2008-08-21 17:50:38
Message-ID: 200808211950.38186.inge () lysator ! liu ! se
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On Thursday 21 August 2008 18:50:23 Igor Schwarzmann wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 18:05, Harald Sitter <sitter.harald@gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > On Thursday 21 August 2008 17:55:53 Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
> > > On Thursday 21 August 2008, Harald Sitter wrote:
> > > > Whether a KDE reference distribution makes sense or not is probably a
> > > > matter of opinion (I, as supporter of KDE as source-only distributor,
> > > > think it doesn't make that much sense :P) but...
> > > 
> > > Something like an official reference distribution does not make sense
> > > for KDE, I think. It might even be harmful, as it could alienate
> > > distributors.
> > 
> > Exactly my concern as well.
> 
> Although I understand the need for a better way to
> communicate the KDE vision, I am not sure wether
> a "KDE OS" would be the right way to go. It could
> indeed offend some distributions.

Seriously?  What would be the reaction?

-"Oh yeah?  You think you can show KDE without our branding?  Well, guess 
again!  You are out of here!"

I don't think any real distro is as childish as that.  A distribution that is 
a business has far more important things to worry about, and a free 
distribution like Debian probably wouldn't even brand at all.

	-Inge

> bye,
> Igor


 
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